According to reports from the country, Wassa Akropong Magistrate has sentenced the brutish English teacher, Christiana Owusu to a fine of GH¢200 or one year in imprisonment.
This was after the teacher was found guilty of assaulting class four pupil of Multi-Educational Centre at Wassa Saah in the Western region.
Christiana Owusu was captured in a video stamping on the pupils for not doing their homework. After the video went viral kind courtesy Adomonline.com, police at Wassa Saah arrested her.
Regional correspondent, Asonaba Banasco who was in court reported that the distraught teacher cried uncontrollably while in court.
He said after the judge received the medical report of the victims which indicated that they did not suffer any injuries, he fined Ms. Owusu GH¢ 200 but risk going to jail if she fails to pay the amount to the court.
"Christiana Owusu looked remorseful and cried uncontrollably while in the dock" he added.
It is unclear who will benefit from the said amount since according to Asonaba Banasco, the judge did not mention it.