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Schoolgirl Arrested After Knife Injuries at Manchester School

A schoolgirl was arrested after three people were injured in a knife attack at Co-op Academy in Manchester. Emergency services remain on site, with police supporting the school and confirming no wider threat.

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Google Maps Street view of Plant Hill Road - there is a zebra crossing, cars, and green verges on either side of the road.

Incident at Co-op Academy in Manchester

A girl has been taken into custody following an incident in which three individuals sustained knife injuries at a school in Manchester.

The arrest occurred after the injuries were reported at the Co-op Academy located on Plant Hill Road in Blackley, according to Greater Manchester Police (GMP).

Emergency services continue to be present at the scene, and authorities have stated that officers are providing support to the school community.

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GMP issued a statement shortly after 09:00 BST, indicating that there is no known ongoing threat to students or staff at the school.

"There is not believed to be any wider threat to the pupils and staff at the school," GMP said.

Ongoing Support and Communication

Authorities remain engaged with the school to ensure safety and provide necessary assistance.

For further updates, listeners can tune in to BBC Radio Manchester on Sounds and follow BBC Manchester on Facebook, X, and Instagram. Story ideas can also be submitted via WhatsApp to 0808 100 2230.

This article was sourced from bbc

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