A 32-year-old man has been arrested in Mankessim for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl. The Mankessim police took the suspect into custody.
Named as Kofi Adubea, the suspect faces charges related to the alleged crime. He was apprehended by officers from the Mankessim police station.
According to investigators, Adubea is accused of luring the young girl into an uncompleted building. The offensive act is reported to have occurred there.
The Central Region police are handling the investigation into the incident. Further details are expected as inquiries continue.
The Ghana Police Service is committed to protecting children and bringing offenders to justice.