A 28-year-old man has been put before the Koforidua Circuit Court. He is accused of defiling a 7-year-old girl.
The police arrested the suspect after receiving a report from the parents of the child.
The court heard the details of the alleged crime. The prosecution asked for the suspect to be remanded in custody.
This allows the police to continue their investigation into the matter.
The judge agreed and ordered the man to be held. The case has been adjourned to a later date.
No further details about the victim's condition were provided.
This incident highlights ongoing concerns about child protection.