Police officers in Koforidua have arrested a man. He is 35 years old. He is accused of defiling a 7-year-old girl.

The alleged crime happened in the Odumase Krobo area. Investigations into the details of the incident are underway.

The young victim is currently receiving medical attention. Health officials are providing her with care.

The Ghana Police Service is handling the case. Further legal proceedings will follow the completion of their investigation.