A Koforidua Circuit Court has ordered the remand of a man suspected of robbery. The suspect is accused of robbing passengers.
The alleged crimes took place on the Kumasi-Accra highway. This major route connects two of Ghana's most populous cities.
Police apprehended the suspect during a targeted operation. This operation was designed to catch criminals operating on the road.
The suspect is now in police custody. He will appear in court again for further proceedings.
The Ghana Police Service is working to ensure safety on the nation's highways. Investigations into the incident are continuing.