{"id":221773,"date":"2026-01-24T11:59:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T09:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-3rd-suspect-in-alleged-assault-of-12-year-old-girl-at-la-arrested\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T11:59:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T09:59:22","slug":"ghana-3rd-suspect-in-alleged-assault-of-12-year-old-girl-at-la-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-3rd-suspect-in-alleged-assault-of-12-year-old-girl-at-la-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: 3rd Suspect in Alleged Assault of 12-Year-Old Girl At La Arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a third suspect in connection with the alleged assault of a 12-year-old girl on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at La in Accra.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">A Police statement, signed by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, said the suspect, identified as Priscilla Novishie Wornyo, aged 49, voluntarily reported herself to the police on Sunday, January 18, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">She was subsequently arrested and charged to assist with investigations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601230288.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a third suspect in connection with the alleged assault of a 12-year-old girl on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at La in Accra. A Police statement, signed by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, said the suspect, identified as Priscilla Novishie Wornyo, aged 49, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":221774,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[6922,7975,258,256,4305,4304,11975,4508,4509,9643,257,254,6550],"class_list":["post-221773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-12yearold","tag-3rd","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-alleged","tag-arrested","tag-assault","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-girl","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-suspect"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}