An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 45-year-old pastor to 10 years in prison. The sentence includes hard labour.

The court found the pastor guilty of defiling a 14-year-old girl. The guilty verdict followed an extensive trial.

The case involved the sexual abuse of a minor. This is a serious crime.

The judicial service ensures justice for victims and holds offenders accountable.

The sentence reflects the severity of the crime committed.

This incident took place in Accra.