An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a man accused of robbery. He is an "Okada" (motorcycle taxi) rider. The court ordered him to be held in police custody.
He is facing charges for allegedly snatching a mobile phone. The theft occurred from a pedestrian.
The suspect pleaded not guilty to the charge of robbery.
The court will hear the case again at a later date. This will allow police to continue their investigation.
Such incidents involving mobile phone snatching are a growing concern in urban areas.
The judicial process will determine the outcome of this case.