The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested two women in connection with the alleged assault of a 13-year-old girl at the La Roman JHS School area in Accra.
According to a police statement dated December 4, 2025, the incident occurred on Tuesday, December 30, and was reported by the victim’s mother, who visited the police station with her daughter bearing visible marks of assault. The complainant alleged that three women attacked her daughter without provocation.
Police said they took a statement from the complainant and issued a medical report form to the victim for examination as part of investigations.
Preliminary findings indicate that earlier on the same day, the victim had been involved in an altercation with a seven-year-old boy, identified as Horm Giftan Mesopeh, who is related to the suspects. Following the incident, the suspects allegedly went to the victim’s house, took her to their residence and assaulted her.
On Wednesday, December 31, police arrested two of the suspects, identified as Precious Giftan Mesopeh, 22, and Princess Giftan Mesopeh, 25. A third suspect, Priscilla Novisha Wornyo, 49, a fashion designer and the mother of the two arrested women, is said to have travelled to the Volta Region. Police say efforts are underway to locate and arrest her.
The two arrested suspects have been formally charged and are currently in police custody assisting with investigations. They are expected to be arraigned before court on Monday, January 5, 2025.
The Accra Regional Police Command has cautioned the public against resorting to violence in resolving disputes, particularly those involving children. Parents, guardians and community members have been urged to use lawful means to address grievances and to promptly report incidents to the police.
The police further called on the public to respect the law and uphold the rights and welfare of children at all times.






























































