A circuit court in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly area has ordered a 35-year-old man to be held by the police. He is accused of assaulting a police officer.

The alleged attack took place near the central market. The officer was on duty at the time of the incident.

The suspect was brought before the court on charges related to the alleged assault.

Court filings indicate the man physically attacked the officer during an argument.

He has been remanded in police custody as investigations continue.

The court expects to hear the case again next week.

The Ghana Police Service is handling the ongoing investigation.