A Circuit Court in Accra has ordered a businessman to be kept in jail. His name is Charles Osei. He is accused of cheating someone by selling land that was not legitimate.
The court decided he should not be given bail. This is while police continue to look into the case.
The alleged crime involves a fraudulent land transaction. Mr Osei is said to have misled a client in the sale of land.
Court proceedings revealed the nature of the charges against Mr Osei. Details were presented by the prosecutor.
This case highlights the risks involved in property dealings. It also shows the legal steps taken against alleged fraudsters.
The Ghana Police Service is expected to provide more information as the investigation progresses.
Further court dates will be set once the police investigation is complete.
The Judicial Service oversees these proceedings to ensure justice is served.