- Two students stabbed
- The school is in lockdown
Two Perth high school students have been rushed to hospital after a shocking stabbing.
Police were called to Carine Senior High School, north of Perth, on Thursday after reports a 16-year-old boy had been stabbed in the back.
One woman and one man were taken to separate hospitals in Perth and it is understood their injuries are not life-threatening.
The 15-year-old was taken into custody following the incident.
Two students from Carine Senior High School, north of Perth, have been rushed to hospital after being stabbed by another student
Carine Senior High School was placed in lockdown after the incident
The girl who was taken into custody has injuries to her neck that are believed to be self-inflicted.
The police are on site and the school is on lockdown.
The school's principal, Damian Shuttleworth, informed parents in a letter about the “serious incident” involving two students, according to 7NEWS.
“I would like to reassure you that police attended, the situation was quickly brought under control and there is no cause for ongoing concern,” Mr Shuttleworth said.
'After this incident, we have given priority to supporting employees and students.'
More to come.