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Arrest confirmed at local high school

On June 13, 2024, Handsworth Secondary School was the scene of a police arrest of a Grade 11 student. Upon officers arrival, the situation was escalated when the suspect did not cooperate with authorities. In response, police blocked all entry and exit points at the high school to contain the situation, as the student was alleged to be hiding within the premises to evade apprehension. The lockdown and the police presence caused concern among some students, staff, and parents.

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