A 35-year-old man is in police custody after being accused of defiling a 14-year-old girl. The incident happened in Aflao in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region.
The young girl's mother reported the alleged crime to the police. This led to the swift arrest of the suspect.
Authorities have confirmed the man has been remanded. He will stay in police custody while the investigation continues.
The Aflao police are handling the case. Further legal steps will be taken based on the ongoing investigation.
This case involves a serious offense against a minor.