Police investigate Techiman SHS assault incident, grant two teachers bail  

By Jerry Azanduna, GNA 

Techiman (Bono East), Nov. 03, GNA – The Police have granted self-recognisance bail to two teachers of Techiman Senior High School (SHS) in the Bono East Region who allegedly assaulted a student on campus. 

The suspects, Jerry Jones Owusu Bekoe, 37, an English Language teacher, and Ameyaw Adusa, 44, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) teacher, are alleged to have assaulted a 17-year-old Form Three student. 

In an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in Techiman, Superintendent Charles Appiah, Bono East Regional Crime Officer, said the incident occurred on October 23, 2026, at about 1600 hours. 

He said investigations were ongoing and assured that the suspects would be prosecuted if found culpable. 

Supt. Appiah explained that the student was allegedly assaulted for bullying two Form One students. 

He said the Police were facilitating efforts to ensure that the student received the necessary medical and psychological support. 

When contacted, Mr Moses Kofi Adu, Headmaster of Techiman SHS, said calm had been restored on campus and expressed confidence that the Police would conduct expeditious investigations into the matter. 

GNA 
Edited by Dennis Peprah/Lydia Kukua Asamoah