A man has been remanded in police custody in Takoradi. He is 35 years old.
He is accused of defiling a 13-year-old girl. This is according to court filings.
The incident reportedly took place last week. The exact date is under investigation.
The young girl has been sent to a hospital for medical examination. This will help gather evidence.
The court heard the details of the accusation. It decided to keep the man in custody.
No plea has been entered yet. The investigation is ongoing.
This case highlights the crime of defilement. It is a serious offense against children.
Authorities are working to ensure justice for the victim.