Accra, March 20, – Oyarifa District Police have arrested 40-year-old Pastor Paul Kofi Annan of Chosen Breed Gospel International Ministry for allegedly defiling his 9-year-old stepdaughter over three years.
The Adenta Commandos carpenter was apprehended on March 17 following a complaint from his wife, whom he married formally on February 20, 2026, after cohabiting since 2023.
Victim's Revelation
Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Accra Regional Police Public Affairs Head, disclosed that the victim confided in her grandfather during a Cape Coast visit about repeated sexual abuse—including forcible intercourse—occurring when the mother was absent. The suspect allegedly threatened: "I will kill you if you inform anyone."
Police Action
Pastor Annan has been cautioned and remains in custody assisting investigations.
The Accra Regional Police reaffirmed commitment to child protection, urging parents to report suspected abuse promptly.
GHBUSS
20 March 2026
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