10/12/2013
Teenager Arrested After Student Is Stabbed
A 14-year-old male has been arrested by police after a student was allegedly stabbed at Eggbuckland Community College.
Shortly before 8.40am yesterday (9 December), police were called to the scene.
A 15-year-old boy was taken to Derriford Hospital with a back injury. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
In a statement, Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed a 14-year-old suspect, who is also a student at the college, had been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. He was taken in to police custody.
Superintendent Chris Singer said: "We are investigating the circumstances of this incident and would like to reassure people that there is no danger to anyone else. The alleged weapon that was used has been seized and the suspect has been arrested."
(JP/IT)
Shortly before 8.40am yesterday (9 December), police were called to the scene.
A 15-year-old boy was taken to Derriford Hospital with a back injury. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
In a statement, Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed a 14-year-old suspect, who is also a student at the college, had been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. He was taken in to police custody.
Superintendent Chris Singer said: "We are investigating the circumstances of this incident and would like to reassure people that there is no danger to anyone else. The alleged weapon that was used has been seized and the suspect has been arrested."
(JP/IT)
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