Police in Koforidua have arrested a 28-year-old man. He is accused of defiling a 14-year-old girl.
The alleged crime took place in a suburb of Koforidua. The exact location has not been disclosed by authorities.
The victim, a 14-year-old girl, has been taken for medical examination. This is standard procedure in such cases.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the matter. Further details will be released as they become available.
The suspect is currently being held by the police. Legal proceedings are expected to follow.
This incident highlights concerns about child safety in the region.
Authorities continue to work to ensure the protection of minors.