Police in the Western Region have arrested a man. He is 28 years old. Authorities say he defiled a 15-year-old girl.
The Tarkwa Divisional Police took the suspect into custody. The Ghana Police Service stated that the alleged crime happened at the man's house.
The victim is currently undergoing medical assessment. This is part of the ongoing investigation by the Ghana Police Service.
The suspect remains in police detention. Officials have not released further details about the circumstances of the alleged incident.
This case involves a serious crime against a minor. The Ghana Police Service is working to ensure justice for the victim.
The suspect will face legal proceedings. The police are gathering evidence to present to the prosecutor.
The incident highlights concerns about child protection. Authorities emphasize the importance of reporting such crimes.