A pastor has been remanded in police custody. He is accused of defiling a 16-year-old student.
The suspect is identified as Isaac Mensah. He is described as a self-styled pastor.
The alleged crime took place in Achiase. This is located in the Eastern Region.
The incident is said to have occurred on April 28, 2026. The victim was reportedly sent on an errand at the time.
Police have not released further details regarding the investigation.
Mensah is currently in police custody. He will appear in court again at a later date.
The Ghana Police Service is handling the investigation.
This case highlights concerns for the safety of young people.