A man has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service in the Bono Region. He is accused of defiling a 13-year-old girl.
The alleged incident took place recently. Details about the specific date and location are still being investigated.
The victim was taken to a health facility. Medical professionals examined her following the alleged assault.
Authorities have confirmed the arrest and stated that investigations are ongoing. The police are gathering more information about the case.
This matter is being handled by the Bono Regional Police Command.
Further legal proceedings will depend on the outcome of the police investigation and evidence collected.
The Ghana Police Service stated that they are committed to ensuring justice for victims of such crimes.