German special forces have rushed to the scene at Westfalenkolleg, a vocational school in Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, after an attack alert Events
A German school has been placed in lockdown after a female student was 'stabbed by a man in the gym' shortly before a suspect was arrested by police near the scene Events
The school was placed in lockdown with children reported to be 'hiding under desks'. Events
Fire crews were called to the incident in a two-storey property. People nearby are being advised to keep windows and doors closed Society
Congleton High School has sent a letter home to parents after a grey Audi SUV reportedly approached students at a bus stop in Cheshire - it follows similar incidents in a nearby town Events
There are reports students have been stabbed at a school in Pittsburgh, the second-most populated city in Pennsylvania, and that pupils have been placed on lockdown Politics
The call was a hoax and Gwent Police say it was intended to 'cause havoc' Events
The school went into lockdown as police dealt with the incident Politics
A message sent out from the school earlier today said: "We have had cause to put YJB into lockdown briefly this morning" - police have since launched an investigation into the incident Events
