{"id":410518,"date":"2026-02-06T04:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T04:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/410518\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T04:18:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T04:18:13","slug":"15-year-old-boy-arrested-on-suspicion-of-attempted-murder-after-teacher-attacked-police-say-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/410518\/","title":{"rendered":"15-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after teacher attacked, police say | UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a teacher was attacked, police have said.<\/p>\n<p>The assault happened at a school in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed-Powys Police said.<\/p>\n<p>Officers said they responded to a report on Thursday afternoon that a teacher had been assaulted by a pupil.<\/p>\n<p>They said the teacher was injured, but it was not a stab injury. They have since been discharged from hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Superintendent Chris Neve said: &#8220;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.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The teacher&#8217;s injury is not a stab injury. A lockdown was implemented but has now been lifted.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Supt Neve added that &#8220;all pupils at the location are safe and most have gone home&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Officers remained at the school.<\/p>\n<p>Supt Neve also said: &#8220;A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and is in police custody.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, a spokesperson for Pembrokeshire County Council confirmed police attended the school following &#8220;a report of the assault of a teacher by a pupil at the school&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All pupils at the location are safe, and most have left the school. Police officers remain at the site. Any planned after school events have been cancelled this evening,&#8221; they said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more from Sky News:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/leicester-city-are-docked-six-championship-points-for-breaching-financial-rules-13503360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Leicester docked six points for breaching financial rules<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/finland-and-canada-winter-olympics-ice-hockey-match-postponed-after-norovirus-outbreak-13503679\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Winter Olympics struck by norovirus outbreak<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Welsh Ambulance Service spokesperson said: &#8220;We were called today (Thursday, 5 February) shortly after 3.20pm to a medical emergency at Milford Haven Comprehensive School.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We sent one Advanced Paramedic Practitioner to the scene, and one patient was transported to hospital.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a teacher was attacked, police have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":410519,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-410518","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-gb","9":"tag-great-britain","10":"tag-greatbritain","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}