Violence has been reported in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region following an alleged attack on students of Yilo Krobo Senior High School (YIKROSEC) by their counterparts from the Somanya Technical Institute on Saturday night, October 31.
The exact circumstances that triggered the confrontation have not yet been established.
A video circulating on social media, reportedly recorded by a teacher on the YIKROSEC campus, captures the teacher alleging that students from the Somanya Technical Institute had stormed the school while wielding cutlasses and other weapons.
The footage shows students of YIKROSEC running in different directions as confusion and panic spread across the campus.
Sources have confirmed that police personnel from the Somanya and Odumase Police Commands were dispatched to the school following the incident to restore calm and prevent further violence.
Details surrounding the cause of the confrontation, possible injuries and any arrests made by the police were not immediately available.
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