A man is in police custody in the Ashanti Region. He is accused of defiling a 14-year-old girl. The Ghana Police Service arrested him.
The arrest followed a complaint from the victim's family. The police have started an investigation into the matter.
Further details about the circumstances of the alleged defilement were not immediately available. The police are gathering evidence.
Authorities have not yet released the name of the arrested man. He is being held as part of the ongoing investigation.
This case highlights concerns about crimes involving minors. The police are committed to ensuring justice for the victim.