The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man for defiling an 11-year-old girl.

Godfred Adjoloro allegedly lured the victim into a cocoa farm in the night and forcibly had sex with her.

He has been remanded into prison custody to assist with investigations.

Eastern regional Police PRO ASP Yaw Nketia-Yeboah who spoke to Starr News said parents must educate their children to be conscious of themselves.