Three students have been arrested by the Central Regional Police Command. They are accused of assaulting a student at Obrachire Senior High School. The incident was filmed and widely shared on social media.
The Ghana Police Service confirmed the arrests. Authorities identified the suspects as Joseph Amoh, aged 20, Benedict Appiah, aged 18, and Bilal Mamud, aged 18. All three are students at the Swedru School of Business.
The assault occurred at the Obrachire Senior High School. The victim was injured during the attack.
The police have not yet detailed the specific charges the suspects will face. Further investigation into the incident is ongoing.
This arrest follows public concern after the video of the assault went viral. The police stated their commitment to addressing such violence within educational institutions.