A 32-year-old man has been arrested by police in Koforidua. He is suspected of defiling a 7-year-old girl.
The Ghana Police Service confirmed the arrest. The alleged incident took place on Tuesday, May 7, 2026.
The young girl was reportedly defiled by the suspect. Details of the circumstances were not immediately made public.
Police stated that an investigation is underway into the allegations.
The suspect is currently in police custody awaiting further legal proceedings.
This incident highlights concerns about child protection in the region.