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12 year-old female student due in court over school stabbing

October 4, 2023 9:27 am in by

A 12 year-old boy allegedly stabbed at Caloundra State High School has been released from hospital.

At approximately 10am yesterday, emergency services responded to reports of a disturbance at the school on Bower Street.

The boy sustained a non-life-threatening cut to his abdomen and was transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital for treatment.

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It is alleged two other students were threatened, but not physically injured.

A fourth student, a 12-year-old girl, was taken into custody.

It’s alleged she was located by police with a knife and had caused damage to a wall.

She has been charged with one count each of wounding, going armed so as to cause fear, possession of a knife in a public place, two counts of common assault and three counts of wilful damage.

She was denied police bail and is expected to appear in the Maroochydore Children’s Court today.

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