Police in Kumasi have arrested a man in connection with a defilement case. The arrested individual is Daniel Ofori, aged 19.
The victim is a 15-year-old girl. The alleged crime took place in Bantama, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.
The Ashanti Regional Police command confirmed the arrest.
According to investigators, the teenager is accused of luring the girl to his residence.
He allegedly used false pretenses to get the girl to come to his home.
The victim went to his house under these false pretenses.
Further details about the circumstances leading to the alleged defilement are being gathered.
The police are continuing their investigation into the matter.
Ofori is currently in police custody.