A prisons officer working at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison is facing drug charges. He appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.

The officer was remanded in custody. This means he will stay in jail while the case continues.

He is accused of possessing narcotic drugs. The specific type and quantity of drugs are part of the ongoing legal process.

The Accra Circuit Court is handling the case. Further details about the court proceedings are expected.

This incident raises concerns about drug control within correctional facilities.