Three injured at school after teenager goes on rampage with ‘sharp object’ | X8Y054R | 2024-05-01 11:08:01

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Three injured at school after teenager goes on rampage with 'sharp object' | X8Y054R | 2024-05-01 11:08:01

Police officers are the scene after responding to reports of an incident involving a sharp object a Birley Community College in Sheffield (Picture: Ioannis Alexopoulos/LNP)

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were injured at a college in Sheffield.

Two adults and a child have been hospitalised following reports of an incident involving a sharp object at Birley Community College at around 8.50am.

A suspect has been detained and remains in police custody in connection with theassault.

Police say they will remain at the scene throughout the day to provide assurances to those in the school and the local community.

Students are being let out of the school (Picture: Ioannis Alexopoulos/LNP)

A school spokesperson said: 'This morning we went into lockdown as a precaution following an incident at the school.

'This was not a decision taken lightly but the safety of students and staff is paramount. All students and staff are safe. We are working closely with the police and will update shortly.'

The school went into lockdown following the incident, and students are now reportedly being let out of the building.

Some parents were waiting at the school gates and hugged their childrenas they left the school.

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Sheffield Councillor for Birley, Denise Fox said: 'It has always been regarded as a good school locally, and a good, safe school.

'My thoughts are with the people at the school I'm gobsmacked. This will have come as a complete shock to everyone. People must be in a terrible state over this.

'Something has gone wrong and now we need to investigate what.'

According to one parent, a number of rumours are currently circulating about the nature of the attack but the specifics are not yet known.

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