Five people have been remanded in custody by an Accra Circuit Court. They are accused of committing several armed robberies in the capital.
The police presented evidence to the court suggesting the individuals were involved in a series of alleged robberies.
The court heard that the alleged crimes took place within Accra. This has caused concern among residents.
The police have stated that their investigation is ongoing. They are gathering more information about the alleged robberies.
The names of the accused have not been released by the authorities at this time.
This court action follows recent reports of increased criminal activity in the city.
The remand means the suspects will remain in jail while the police continue to investigate.
No specific dates for the alleged robberies were mentioned in the court proceedings reported.