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Thorpe St Andrew Faculty stabbing RECAP: Teen lady injured with lockdown in place

Police launched an pressing hunt for the suspect following the incident on the college.

Thorpe St Andrew Faculty in Laundry Lane (Picture: GOOGLE MAPS)

Pupils had been put into lockdown of their school rooms on Wednesday after a teenage lady was stabbed at a secondary college close to Norwich. The lady was taken to hospital with minor accidents after the assault at Thorpe St Andrew Faculty, which occurred at about 10.24am on March 11.

A 15-year-old white British boy was arrested close by on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily hurt with intent and was taken to Wymondham police investigation centre for questioning, Norfolk Police stated. The power had beforehand stated the teenager arrested was aged 16. In an announcement launched on Wednesday afternoon, Norfolk Police stated: “Police had been known as to a faculty on Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew at 10.24am this morning following experiences {that a} teenage lady had been stabbed. The street was closed while emergency companies attended the scene together with fireplace and ambulance. The sufferer was taken to hospital with minor accidents.

“A white British 15-year-old* boy was arrested close by, on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily hurt with intent. He has been taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning. He stays in custody. The street reopened at round 2pm. There are a number of police cordons in place in and across the college. Officers can be conducting reassurance patrols each on the college and within the space over the approaching days. This incident shouldn’t be linked to a hate crime reported on the identical college final week. *We beforehand reported the boy as being 16 years of age, please word he’s 15.”

3 days in the past12:09 Catherine Mackinlay

Sufferer taken to hospital

The sufferer has been taken to hospital with minor accidents reported

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily hurt with intent after a teenage lady was stabbed at a college close to Norwich, Norfolk Police stated.

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