Three students from Swedru School of Business have been arrested by the Central Regional Police Command. The arrests are linked to an assault on a student from Obrachire Senior High Technical School. This happened during a district athletics competition.
The Ghana Police Service took the three suspects into custody in Agona Swedru. Their names have been provided as Joseph Amoh, 20; Benedict Appiah, 18; and Bilal Mamud, 18. They are expected to face court proceedings.
The incident occurred during a sports event involving different senior high schools in the district. The victim, a student from Obrachire SHS, was the target of the alleged assault.
Authorities have not yet released specific details about the severity of the victim's injuries or the exact circumstances leading to the attack. The police are continuing their investigation into the matter.
The arrested students will be put before a court to answer to the charges. This action follows the police investigation into the assault.
The police stated that they are committed to ensuring the safety of students during school events. Further actions will be taken based on the court's decision.