A KMA Circuit Court has ordered a 28-year-old man to be held in police custody. The man is facing a serious charge.

He is accused of defiling a 12-year-old girl. The alleged incident occurred in Atwima-Foase, a town near Kumasi.

The alleged crime is reported to have happened on April 28, 2026. This date was confirmed by court filings.

The man appeared before the KMA Circuit Court in Kumasi. The court considered the charge against him.

Judicial Service records state he was remanded. He will remain in police custody as the investigation continues.

The case highlights concerns about the safety of children. Authorities are working to address such incidents.

The court will hear further details as the legal process moves forward. The specific details of the case are part of an ongoing investigation.