VIDEO: Unrest at UCC after ‘continuous’ robbery attacks
Two students have reportedly been stabbed.
Students of the University of Cape Coast are demanding improved security on campus after the institution was allegedly attacked by armed robbers.
The students took to social media to express their anger at the sorry state of the campus’ security after the incident.
Pictures and videos in circulation on social media show disturbing scenes of students running to seek cover from the attack by the robbers.
According to the students, the recent attack happened Monday night where they saw armed men storming their campus.
The students are preparing to write their exams and have been using the lecture halls for studies.
Two students have reportedly been stabbed.
@Serwaa_Amihere this is what is happening. Students are being robbed at gunpoint, girls are being rapped and boys are being butchered. Yet we here nothing about this anywhere..#ucclivesmatters pic.twitter.com/metqbCV1s0
— ~NiiBrown???????? (@NiiBrown13) October 13, 2020
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The tweeps put out SOS numbers for students who had gone into hiding due to the attacks to get help from the police.
School authorities have however disclosed that they are not aware of the situation but are going to investigate the complaints and come up with solutions.
The latest attack, follows periodic reports of robberies on campus, mostly at knifepoint.
It also sheds further light on the security situation in the Central Region after an MP was recently murdered by suspected armed robbers.