The Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit of the Ashanti South Region in Bekwai has forwarded the case docket on the investigation into the alleged rape case involving the Headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School, Mr Zakaria Abdulai, also known as Paapaa, to the Attorney-General’s office for study and advice.
In a press release dated 16 October 2026, the Ghana Police Service stated that on 4 August 2026, a 20-year-old Form Two student of the school, accompanied by her father, reported at the Obuasi Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit and lodged a complaint that on 25 July 2026 the headmaster forcibly had sexual intercourse with her in his official bungalow on campus.
The police immediately launched an investigation into the incident. All the necessary investigative processes, including medical examination, reconstruction of the scene, photographs and witness statements, have been undertaken, and the docket has been duly forwarded to the Attorney-General’s office for advice and necessary action.
The police assured the general public that no effort is being spared to get to the bottom of the case. Meanwhile, the police remain committed to discharging their responsibilities to create a peaceful environment for all to pursue their ambitions in the jurisdiction.
The statement was signed by ASP/Mr Lloyd Baidoo Esq. of the Public Affairs Unit, Ashanti South Region.
