A 25-year-old man has been taken into custody following allegations of defilement. The incident allegedly involved a 10-year-old girl.
The Accra Circuit Court ordered that the accused be remanded in prison custody. This decision was made on Monday, May 4, 2026.
The court's decision allows for further investigations into the serious allegations. The accused will remain in custody until the next court hearing.
The alleged offence occurred in Aflao. Authorities are continuing to gather evidence and statements.
This case is being handled by the Ghana Police Service and the Judicial Service.