A man named Kwabena Adu has been placed in police custody. He is 35 years old and works as a trader.
A court in Accra ordered his remand. This means he will stay with the police while the investigation continues.
Adu faces a serious charge. He is accused of defiling a 14-year-old girl.
The alleged incident happened in a place called Dome. Dome is in Accra, the capital city of Ghana.
The court heard the allegations presented by prosecutors.
Police are continuing to investigate the claims made against Adu.
The welfare of the young victim is a priority for authorities.
This case will be heard again by the court on a future date.