Police in Calgary say a 17-year-old is arrested and charged after an incident at a northeast Calgary high school on Thursday involving a knife and threats toward students. According to reporting from the Calgary Herald, police respond to reports that the teen was armed with a knife, was smashing property, and was making threats. The outlet also says officers believe the suspect attempted to stab a student during the incident, which led to charges including attempted murder.
A separate report from the Winnipeg Free Press similarly describes the arrest of a 17-year-old over allegations that they threatened a Calgary high school with a knife. Both sources characterize the event as involving a weapon and threats at the school.
Details on the specific charges, the outcome of the attempted stabbing allegation, and the suspect’s next court appearance are not included in the provided excerpts. Police statements cited in the reports indicate the incident triggers an active response and results in the suspect being taken into custody.