Boy, 15, arrested for attempted murder of teacher after ‘brandishing weapon’ at school

Milford Haven Comprehensive School, Milford Haven, Wales (Picture: Google)

A school has been evacuated after an attack on one of the teachers in Wales.

The school in Milford Haven was put into lockdown after the attack at 3.20pm on Thursday, Dyfed-Powys Police said.

Police added the teacher was injured in the attack, but it was not a stab injury.

Superintendent Chris Neve said: ‘We can confirm police are at Milford Haven Comprehensive School following a report of the assault of a teacher by a pupil brandishing a weapon at the school at approx 3.20pm.

‘The teacher’s injury is not a stab injury. A lockdown was implemented but has now been lifted.

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‘The teacher is receiving medical treatment for their injuries.

‘All pupils at the location are safe and most have gone home. Officers remain at the school.

‘A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and is in police custody.’

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