Police in Takoradi have arrested a 45-year-old man. He is accused of defiling a 12-year-old girl. The incident occurred in Takoradi.
The Western Regional Police are handling the case. They apprehended the suspect following the allegations.
Reports indicate the young girl was lured to the suspect's residence. This led to the alleged offense.
Investigators are continuing their work to gather all the facts. The police are committed to a thorough investigation.
Support services are being provided to the victim. This is to ensure her well-being and recovery.
The Ghana Police Service is working to ensure justice for the child. Further legal actions will follow the investigation.