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Four students of Christian Methodist SHS in Accra have been arrested by the Police following a violent clash with community members on Thursday, February 27.
They police retrieved knives and scissors from them.
Currently, Police and Military officers have taken over the school to maintain law and order after a clash with some community members left some persons injured.
Two people, including a student of Christian Methodist Senior High School (SHS) sustained serious injuries following violent clashes between students and residents of New Aplaku in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region.
The incident occurred on Thursday, February 27, 2025, after some students allegedly assaulted a colleague for allegedly stealing a mobile phone.
According to an eyewitness who spoke to Adom News, the accused student fled to a nearby shop for refuge but was pursued by the angry group.
In the process, they vandalized the shop and stabbed a community member in the eye with scissors.
On Friday morning, tensions escalated when some students reportedly launched another attack while wielding weapons.
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