An Accra Circuit Court has ordered a 35-year-old trader to remain in police custody. This follows his arrest for allegedly possessing narcotic drugs.
The suspect was apprehended by officers from the Airport Police. The arrest happened during a routine security operation.
Authorities found suspected narcotic drugs in the trader's possession.
The specific type and quantity of the drugs were not detailed in the initial report.
He appeared before the court on June 1, 2026.
The court granted the prosecution's request to hold the suspect.
Further investigations into the matter are expected.
The trader is scheduled to reappear in court next week for a subsequent hearing.