Boy, 16, arrested after teenage girl stabbed at Norfolk school
A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent after a teenage girl was stabbed and hospitalized with minor injuries, police said.
- On Wednesday, a teenage girl was stabbed at Thorpe St Andrew School on Laundry Lane near Norwich, Norfolk Police said, "Police were called to a school on Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew at 10.24am this morning following reports that a teenage girl had been stabbed."
- Students said the school was locked down during the incident as staff followed emergency procedures, with pupils hiding under desks while teachers barricaded classroom doors.
- Police arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent and took him to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning.
- The injured pupil was taken to hospital with minor injuries after the attack, while multiple police cars and ambulances were seen and parents gathered outside as pupils reported fear.
- Norfolk Police said that Thorpe St Andrew School, rated Good in 2025, is not believed linked to a hate crime reported last week.
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Boy, 16, arrested after teenage girl stabbed and school put into lockdown
Police said the incident in Norwich is not believed to be linked to a hate crime reported at the school last week. Pupils were put into lockdown in their classrooms after a teenage girl was stabbed at a secondary school near Norwich. The girl was taken to hospital with minor injuries after the attack at Thorpe St Andrew School, which happened at about 10.24am on Wednesday. A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily ha…
England: Teenage Girl Stabbed in Norfolk Secondary School
A disturbing security incident at Thorpe St Andrew School near Norwich in England has left the local community on high alert after a teenage girl was stabbed on the school grounds. Emergency services were dispatched to the school’s Laundry Lane campus on Wednesday, March 11th following reports of the morning assault. The victim was transported to hospital with injuries described as minor, avoiding a potential tragedy. Following an urgent manhun…
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