Dansoman District Police have arrested a 28-year-old man. He is accused of attempting to defile a 10-year-old girl.
The alleged incident took place in the Dansoman community. It occurred late Thursday evening.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the matter.
The young victim is receiving support. Details about her condition were not released.
Authorities stated that investigations are ongoing to gather more evidence.
The suspect is currently in police custody.
Further legal proceedings will follow the completion of the investigation.
The police are committed to protecting children.