Two teachers of Techiman Senior High School in the Bono East Region have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old student following an incident captured on video.
The two teachers named by the police as Jerry Jones Owusu Bekoe, 37, an English Language teacher, and Ameyaw Adusa, 44, an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) teacher, are in police custody assisting with investigations.
The Bono East Regional Police Command in a press release dated November 1, 2026, said preliminary investigations indicate the incident occurred on October 23, 2026, at about 4 p.m., when the two teachers allegedly accosted and assaulted the Form Three student on the school premises.
The assault was reportedly triggered by allegations that the student had earlier attacked two Form One students.
The incident came to public attention after a video footage showing the said assault circulated on social media.
The footage showed the two men physically assaulting the student, with one of them stepping on his head.
