A 35-year-old man has appeared in an Accra court. He is accused of pretending to be a customs officer.

The man allegedly promised people jobs that were not real. He used this lie to get money from them.

Several individuals reportedly lost large amounts of money to the accused. This happened after they believed his promises of employment.

The case has been brought before the Accra Circuit Court. The court will now hear the evidence against the man.

He faces charges related to impersonation and fraud. These crimes involve deceiving others for financial gain.

The Ghana Police Service is handling the investigation into the matter.