A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison with hard labour. He was found guilty of defiling a 14-year-old girl.
The Kumasi High Court delivered the sentence. The court heard evidence and found the accused guilty of the charges.
The crime took place last year. It happened in Atonsu, a town near Kumasi.
The victim was 14 years old at the time of the incident. The accused is 30 years old.
This case was brought before the Kumasi High Court. The court's decision reflects the seriousness of the offense.
The Judicial Service handles such cases to ensure justice is served. The sentence aims to deter others from committing similar acts.