A pastor has been arrested by the police in the Volta Region. The arrest follows allegations that he defiled a 13-year-old girl.

The suspect is currently in police custody. He is assisting the Ghana Police Service with their ongoing investigations into the matter.

The incident reportedly occurred in the Volta Region. Further details surrounding the circumstances of the alleged defilement are yet to be officially disclosed.

The Ghana Police Service has not released the name of the pastor or the victim at this time. Investigations aim to establish the facts of the case.

This alleged crime falls under youth crime and domestic violence categories. Authorities are committed to ensuring justice for the victim.

The investigation will proceed according to legal procedures. The Ghana Police Service is handling the case with sensitivity.