The management of the Abuakwa State College(ABUSCO) in the Eastern Region has been suspended indefinitely forty-five (45) students for allegedly engaging in gangsterism.
The school is alleging that the affected students formed a group known as “Above the Law”., which was against the rules and regulations.
The form 2 Green track male boarding students of Akyem Asafo House have since been thrown out of the school.
In a letter dated December 15, 2021, signed by the Headmaster of the School, Eric Hanson Adjei Sarpong addressed to parents of the affected students said “your ward has been suspended indefinitely from the school with immediate effect”.
The letter further explained that the students committed offences such as formation of unauthorized groups with hidden agenda resulting in rivalry conflicts amounting to gangsterism contrary to Rule(1)1 of the code of conduct of the school.
The affected students allegedly organized gang meetings in the school without approval.
The students also possessed and used lethal weapons and fought with same on campus.
”That, the students used mobile phones to coordinate their activities, failed to observe light out ,and, deceived the disciplinary committee during interrogation,” the letter added.
”The conduct of the students violates laid down rules of the Ghana Education Service and if not checked would breakdown discipline in the school. The action has therefore been taken to serve as a deterrent to the entire students body,” the letter said.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana