A pastor has been arrested by the police. He is being questioned about claims he defiled a 14-year-old girl. The girl is a member of his church congregation.
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest. The investigation is currently underway.
Authorities state the suspect is cooperating with officers. He is assisting them with their inquiries into the allegations.
The alleged incident reportedly took place at the pastor's residence. Further details regarding the timeline have not been released.
The police are gathering evidence and speaking with potential witnesses.
The legal proceedings will follow the completion of the police investigation.