Police in the Eastern Region have arrested a man accused of defiling a young girl. The suspect is 34-year-old Kwabena Owusu.

The alleged incident happened last week in Nkawkaw. The victim is a 12-year-old girl.

Authorities took Owusu into custody following the report. The Ghana Police Service is investigating the matter.

This incident highlights the vulnerability of children. Law enforcement is working to ensure justice for the victim.

The suspect will face legal proceedings. Further investigations will determine the next steps in the legal process.