The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, COP Lydia Yarkor Donkor, visited the Swedru School of Business.
Her visit followed a violent attack on a student during a zonal athletics competition in Agona Swedru. The CID boss spoke to students and staff about the incident.
COP Donkor warned students against engaging in violence within schools. She said violent acts have serious consequences for those involved and their victims.
She urged students to focus on their education and maintain peaceful relationships. The CID is investigating the assault.
The incident highlighted concerns about safety during school sporting events. Authorities are working to prevent similar occurrences.
The police official emphasized that laws apply to everyone, including students. Perpetrators of violence will face justice.