A 35-year-old man is in police custody after appearing in court. He is accused of defiling a 15-year-old girl.
The alleged incident happened at Woe, a town near Keta. The Keta Circuit Court heard the case.
The accused man has been named as Solomon Okunor. He faces a charge of defilement.
Court filings indicate the girl was 15 years old at the time of the alleged crime.
The court ordered that Okunor be remanded in police custody. This means he will stay in jail while the investigation continues.
His case has been adjourned. The next court date is May 9, 2024.