Two students have been remanded into police custody. They are accused of assaulting another student. The incident happened during a sports festival.
The Agona Swedru District Court made the decision. The victim attends Obrachire Senior High Technical School. The accused attend Swedru School of Business.
The court heard the case on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The accused are Benedict Appiah and Bilal Mamid. They were brought before the judge.
The assault allegedly occurred at Agona Swedru. This was during an inter-schools sports gathering. The victim was reportedly attacked by the two students.
Details of the assault were presented to the court. The prosecution requested the students be held. This is to allow for further investigation.
The court granted the request. Appiah and Mamid will remain in police custody. They will appear in court again at a later date.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the matter. They are gathering more evidence.
This event highlights concerns about student violence. Such incidents can disrupt school activities and cause harm.