The Ghana Police Service has arrested six scholars of Aggrey Memorial Senior High School for allegedly assaulting a final-year pupil of Adisadel College in Cape Coast within the Central Region.

According to a press free up issued via the Central Regional Command’s Public Affairs Unit on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, the incident happened on Friday, 20 February 2026, at about 3:30 p.m., after the overall day of an inter-colleges sports activities competition on the Cape Coast Stadium.

Police stated the sufferer, recognized as Rexford Owusu-Ansah, was once attacked at Pedu Junction whilst returning to campus with two pals.

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The suspects allegedly stopped the scholars to substantiate whether or not they had been from Adisadel College earlier than launching the attack.

While the sufferer’s two pals controlled to flee, he was once reportedly overpowered, kicked to the bottom and overwhelmed. The attackers also are speculated to have taken his iPhone 17 Pro Max, GH¢1,400 in money and his footwear.

Authorities of Aggrey Memorial Senior High School later passed over the six juvenile suspects to the Kotokuraba Police Station at about 7:30 p.m. the similar day.

The sufferer won preliminary remedy on the stadium sanatorium earlier than being referred to the Cape Coast Regional Hospital. He was once discharged on Sunday, 22 February 2026.

A police scientific file, counseled via a health care provider, indicated that the scholar sustained a fractured bone round his proper eye, rendering him not able to open it.

The sufferer’s two pals have reportedly knowledgeable police that they may be able to determine the attackers.

“The Central Regional Police Command strongly condemns the violence and assures the public that due process will be followed as the juvenile offenders will face the full rigours of the law,” the commentary, signed via Acting Head of Public Affairs ASP Patrick Bentum, concluded.

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