A woman is facing charges for allegedly stealing a newborn baby. The Kaneshie District Court has ordered her remand.
The alleged theft took place at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. This is a well-known hospital in Accra.
The incident is said to have occurred two days before the court appearance. The baby was reportedly taken from the hospital premises.
Following the alleged disappearance of the child, the police launched a search. Information about the search was shared by the police.
The woman appeared before the Kaneshie District Court. She is currently in police custody as the investigation continues.
The court has remanded her for further questioning. This is according to court filings.
The case highlights concerns about hospital security and child safety. The police are continuing their investigation into the matter.