The Akropong Circuit Court has ordered that Freddie Blay be kept in custody. Mr. Blay is the former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party. He is also a lawyer.
His arrest is connected to a property demolition that happened at Kitase in the Eastern Region. A dispute surrounds this demolition.
Mr. Blay appeared before the court on Monday. The court decided to remand him.
He has been handed over to the Akropong Police. He will remain in their custody.
The case has been adjourned. The next court date is April 9.
This legal action follows an incident where a property was reportedly demolished.
The circumstances of the demolition are under investigation and form the basis of the charges.
Mr. Blay is a well-known figure in Ghanaian politics and law.