The Ghana Police Service Central East Regional Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspect for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl at Anomansa in Senya Bereku in the Central Region.
According to a statement issued by the Public Affairs Unit of the Command, the suspect, identified as Isaac Gyan, also known as Kwame Okoto, was arrested following investigations into the incident.
Police said the victim reported the case to the Senya Bereku District Police Command on May 23, 2026.
According to the statement, the suspect allegedly invited the victim into his room around 6:00 a.m. on May 22 under the pretext of having a conversation with her.
The victim reported that she attempted to escape during the assault but was overpowered by the suspect, who reportedly disregarded her condition as she was in her menstrual period at the time.
Following the incident, the police provided her with a medical form to seek treatment, and she has since received the necessary medical attention.
The Central East Regional Police Command has urged community members to report any similar incidents, and we’re committed to fighting these crimes and ensuring justice for victims.
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