Five SHS 3 students arrested for allegedly attacking junior students at Potsin T.I. Ahmadiyya SHS

Police authorities have apprehended three Form 3 students from T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School in Gomoa Potsin, Central Region, following accusations of inflicting machete wounds on approximately 15 Form 2 junior students.

The victims were reportedly hospitalized with varying degrees of injury after being assaulted by their senior counterparts.

Prior to the violent incident, the Form 3 students allegedly invaded the dormitories of their junior peers, stealing personal belongings and food supplies.

On the day of the incident, they once again stormed the dormitory, vandalizing the juniors’ chop boxes. The attackers would approach each victim, inquire about their names, strike their heads with a hammer, and proceed to hack them with a machete.

These delinquent students have developed a pattern of forcefully confiscating food items from their junior peers. Any victim who dared to complain or confront them would face dire consequences.

Among the apprehended students are two well-known troublemakers, nicknamed “Cyberman” and “Skinnyman,” believed to be the gang leader.

The other student involved in this active are on a run, but the police, with the assistance of enraged parents of the victims, are actively working to locate them.

Five Form 3 students of Potsin T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School arrested for allegedly attacking their juniors#UTVNews pic.twitter.com/y81afK8mo4

— UTV Ghana (@utvghana) September 19, 2023

SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh