Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a man. He is suspected of defiling a 14-year-old girl.
The incident reportedly occurred recently. Authorities have not yet released further details on the exact timing or location beyond the region.
The victim has been taken to a medical facility. Doctors are conducting examinations to assess her condition.
The suspect is currently in police custody. He will assist with ongoing investigations.
The Ghana Police Service stated that investigations are proceeding. They are gathering evidence related to the alleged offense.
This matter is being handled by the relevant police units within the Ashanti Region.
The suspect will face legal proceedings if sufficient evidence is found.
The police service is committed to ensuring the safety and protection of children.