A 45-year-old landlord has been remanded by the court. He is accused of defiling his 12-year-old stepdaughter.

The alleged crime happened at the landlord's home in Accra. Details of the exact date were not provided.

The Ghana Police Service is holding the man in custody. He will remain there as investigations continue.

The case has been brought before the courts, and further legal proceedings are expected.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns about child protection within communities.