Swedru School of Business Given 24 Hours to Produce Students Behind Athletics Violence
The Director-General of the Criminal Investigation Department, COP Lydia Yaako Donkor, has offered a 24-hour ultimatum for the management of Swedru School of Business to produce students behind the violence that marred an athletics competition in the Central Region last week.
The CID boss gave the ultimatum during a visit to the school on Monday, February 23, 2026.
She emphasised that compliance with the directive would facilitate the swift and thorough handling of the case as she underscored the seriousness of the violence and its potential consequences for the students involved.
She indicated that investigations have formally commenced to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident and to identify all persons connected to it.
The Director-General also engaged the management of Obrachire Senior High Technical School, assuring them of the need for calm and cooperation as the Police work to address the matter comprehensively.
COP Donkor reaffirmed the Ghana Police Service’s commitment to ensuring accountability, maintaining law and order, and promoting safety within educational institutions.
It comes after a viral video portrayed an attack on students of Obrachire Senior High Technical School by students of Swedru School of Business.
Story by Hajara Fuseini
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