A man is in police custody after being accused of a serious offense. The man is 25 years old.
He is alleged to have defiled a 14-year-old girl. This happened last month.
The incident reportedly took place in Awutu Bontanso. This town is located in the Central Region.
A district court has heard the case. The court has ordered the man to be remanded in police custody.
Police statement confirms the arrest and the court's decision. They are continuing their investigation into the matter.
The legal process will now follow. Further actions depend on the investigation's findings.
This case highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to address crimes against children.