A 35-year-old man is in police custody in the Oti Region. He is accused of defiling a 15-year-old girl.
The alleged incident happened at Banda Ahenkro. The victim's family reported the matter to the Ghana Police Service.
Police investigations led to the arrest of the suspect. He appeared before a court.
The court has ordered the man to be remanded. He will stay in custody while police continue their investigation.