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Three teenagers arrested after 17-year-old injured in Gloucester sword attack

Armed police attended the scene, which led to two nearby schools going into lockdownThree 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 people, one in possession of a sword, had been seen chas

Published Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 16:41
Three teenagers arrested after 17-year-old injured in Gloucester sword attack
Armed police attended the scene, which led to two nearby schools going into lockdownThree 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 people, one in possession of a sword, had been seen chasing two 17-year-olds. The suspects then fled the scene on foot. Continue reading...

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