Two teachers of Aduman Senior High School in the Ashanti Region have been remanded into police custody over an alleged sodomy case involving two minors.
The suspects, identified as Isaac Yankey, 39, the school’s chaplain, and Kwabena Kwakye Palance, 37, an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) teacher, were arrested on November 10, 2026, following a complaint lodged by education officials.
According to a statement issued by the Ashanti North Regional Police Command, the Afigya Kwabre South District Director of Education, David Akomea, and the District Public Relations Officer, Kwabena Obeng Frimpong, reported the alleged incident to the Kodie District Police Command on November 9, 2026.
The report followed information received by the education officials about the alleged incident involving the two teachers and two minors of the school.
The police subsequently arrested the two teachers and detained them to assist with investigations.
The statement said the case was transferred to the Ashanti North Regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on November 11 for further investigations.
The suspects were arraigned before the Nsuta Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Nketia Galga, on November 12, where they were remanded into police custody to enable the police to continue investigations.
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command assured the public that the matter was being handled professionally and that all necessary steps were being taken to ensure a thorough investigation.
The statement was signed by Assistant Superintendent of Police Emmanuel Agbodzi of the Command’s Public Affairs Unit.
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