A taxi driver has been placed in prison custody by an Accra District Court. He is accused of defiling a 16-year-old girl.

The court heard the details of the alleged crime. The accused driver was not asked to enter a plea.

This legal process is part of the court's handling of the case. The boy is facing serious charges.

The Judicial Service confirmed the remand order. This allows police to continue their investigation.

The case highlights efforts to protect minors. It also shows the legal system addressing such offences.

The police are expected to present more evidence. The court will decide the next steps in the legal proceedings.

This incident occurred in Accra. Further details will emerge as the court case progresses.