Two men arrested after boy injured in Gloucester sword attack
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Key context: <p>Armed police attended the scene, which led to two nearby schools going into lockdown on Friday </p><p>Two teenagers have been arrested after a 17-year-old was injured in a suspected sword attack near a school in Gloucester.</p><p>Officers were called to Chalford Road, near St Peter’s high school, in Tuffley, shortly after 8.50am on Friday. It was reported that two men – one in possession of a sword – had been seen chasing two 17-year-old boys. The suspects then fled the scene on foot.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/nov/07/sword-attack-gloucester-school-men-arrested-boy-injured">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Armed police attended the scene, which led to two nearby schools going into lockdown on Friday Two teenagers have been arrested after a 17-year-old was injured in a suspected sword attack near a school in Gloucester.Officers were called to Chalford Road, near St Peter’s high school, in Tuffley, shortly after 8.50am on Friday. It was reported that two men – one in possession of a sword – had been seen chasing two 17-year-old boys. The suspects then fled the scene on foot. Continue reading...
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