A pastor is in police custody in Tarkwa after being accused of defiling a 15-year-old girl.
The Ghana Police Service reported that the arrest was made following allegations of defilement.
Investigators say the pastor allegedly committed the act while offering spiritual counselling to the young girl.
The girl has been taken to a medical facility for examination.
The case is currently under investigation by the Tarkwa Divisional Police Command.
Authorities are gathering evidence and statements from involved parties.
The incident highlights concerns about the safety of minors, especially in spaces where trust is placed in religious leaders.
Further legal proceedings will depend on the outcome of the investigation.