A man accused of defiling a young girl has been remanded by a Kasoa court. The suspect is 28 years old.
The alleged crime involved a 13-year-old girl. The incident is said to have taken place in the Gomoa East District.
The Kasoa court heard the details of the accusation. Following the hearing, the man was ordered to be held in custody.
Further court proceedings will take place at a later date. This will allow investigators to gather more information.
The Judicial Service confirmed the remand order.
The specific date for the next court appearance has not yet been set.
Authorities are continuing their investigation into the matter.