Sydney School Locked Down, Staff Injured After Student Allegedly Wields Knife

Published on May 9, 2024

A secondary school in Sydney has entered into lockdown while a staff has sustained a small injury after a student allegedly brought a knife to the campus. According to a New South Wales (NSW) Police Force’s statement obtained by The Epoch Times, emergency services arrived at the Chifley College Dunheved campus in the western suburb of St Marys at around 1:20 p.m. on May 9 to respond to the incident. Upon arriving, the police found that a school staff member had suffered a small laceration while reportedly trying to confiscate the knife from the teenager. “NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the staff member and have taken the child/teen to hospital for assessment,” the statement read....