Student believed to be in his third-year student at the Accra College of Education was caught yesterday by fellow students for allegedly stealing a laptop and several other phones.
In a trending video tweeted by GhanaTrends on X, some mob believed to be fellow students have arrested the alleged thief while retrieving some phones from a bag in which he kept the stolen items .
The accused was handed over to the police for further investigation into the matter to establish whether the accusations are true.
Details of the Accra College of Education student’s theft case
According to reports, the suspect sneaked into a student’s room while other students were attending a program at the school’s auditorium to steal a laptop.
However, the student who was already in the room acted swiftly, leading to the suspect’s arrest.
The incident according to the students adds to the growing number of theft cases on campus, with eight laptops already having been stolen from the school’s ICT laboratory.