Police Detain Student During Knife Incident at Straub Middle School

16-year-old armed with knife at Salem middle school restrained by staff, police say

School staff had to separate a 16-year-old armed with a knife from other students at Straub Middle School on Wednesday afternoon, Salem police report.

Police detain student during knife incident at Straub Middle School

Salem Police detained a 16-year-old Sept. 9 after an incident with a knife at Straub Middle School in West Salem.

Police detain student armed with knife at West Salem's Straub Middle School

Salem police detained a 16-year-old at Straub Middle School after escalated behavior at the Behavioral Health Center.

Police respond to 16-year-old student with knife at Straub Middle School Wednesday

Police arrested a 16-year-old student at Straub Middle School after the student used a knife to damage school property. No one at the school was injured and the student underwent behavioral health evaluation at Salem Hospital. To comment on this story, use the form at the end of the report.