The Ghana Police Service has arrested three students from Swedru School of Business. The arrests follow an assault on a student from Obrachire Senior High Technical School. This incident occurred during a district inter-schools athletics competition.
The Central Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service made the arrests in Agona Swedru. The three students have been identified as Joseph Amoh, aged 20, Benedict Appiah, aged 18, and Bilal Mamud, aged 18.
Authorities state that the trio is accused of physically assaulting the student from Obrachire SHS. The exact nature of the assault is being investigated by the police.
The altercation took place at the competition venue. Further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the assault are not yet public.
The arrested students are in police custody. They are scheduled to appear in court soon to face charges related to the assault.
This event highlights the importance of maintaining order and safety during school sporting events. The police are committed to ensuring the security of all students and participants.