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The Central Regional Police Command has arrested the suspect seen in the viral video defiling a 13-year-old girl in the Central Region.

A statement issued by the police said on October 17, 2025, about 1 pm, the Apam District Police Command received information that on October 16, 2025, a 49-year-old fisherman by the name Samuel Armah, a.k.a Kofi Nyan, had defiled a 13-year-old girl at Mumford, a suburb of Apam.

Kofi Nyan is said to have lured the victim into a ghetto at Mumford and defiled her.

Police on receipt of information proceeded to the area, and with the assistance of Mumford police task force arrested the suspect.

The victim was sent to St. Luke Catholic Hospital for examination and treatment.

The docket was referred to the Central Regional DOVVSU, where the suspect admitted to the offence and he was subsequently detained.

He was arraigned before court for prosecution on October 23, 2025.

The command assures the general public that justice will be served in the matter.

The Police command appealed  to the people of Mumford, and it environs to assist in capturing the 4 accomplices namely, Agoogo, Edina, Kwesi Abbam, and Agya Ankoto, who are currently at large.

Any person with credible information on the suspects at large can contact the command on 18555 and 0299205854 or report at the nearest Police Station.