Latifa Salifu, who is 33 years old, has been held by the police. A court ordered her to remain in custody for 14 days. This is part of an investigation into the theft of a baby from the Mamprobi polyclinic.
The hearing took place on Friday, February 20, 2026. Chief Inspector Agyei Opoku represented the prosecution. The court did not take a plea from Ms. Salifu regarding the charges.
She will return to court for further proceedings. This next court date is set for March 4, 2026. This allows time for police to continue their investigation.
The Judicial Service confirmed the details of the remand. This step is a standard part of court processes for criminal cases.
The police are continuing their work on this case. They aim to gather all necessary evidence before the next court appearance. Public interest remains high in the outcome of this investigation.
The Mamprobi polyclinic is a health facility in Accra. The incident has raised concerns about security in such locations. Authorities are reviewing measures to prevent similar events.