Evans Oppong, a former student of Prempeh College, has been busted among four students arrested in the US for forgery of high school l transcripts.
Evans was also among the NSMQ contestants who led Prempeh College to victory during the 2021 contest.
The four, who were students of Lehigh University in Pennsylvania until their arrest, reportedly forged their Senior High School transcripts, inflating their grades, to further their education abroad.
Based on the allegedly falsified transcripts, the students received financial support totalling $212,933, $127,213, and $129,244, respectively.
They are facing charges of forgery and theft of services and are currently being held on $100,000 bail.
See the post below:
🚨ICYMI🇬🇭📚🚔: Four Ghanaian students have been arrested in the United States for allegedly forging high school transcripts to gain admission to Lehigh University in Pennsylvania per @Graphicgh.
The investigation began when concerns were raised about the legitimacy of a… pic.twitter.com/ShQGI7fUvs
— Ölele | DTS👨🏾🍳🇬🇭 (@OleleSalvador) September 17, 2024