Leeds primary school goes into lockdown after machete attack in Pudsey

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A Leeds primary school went into lockdown measures yesterday following an incident nearby.

Armed police arrested a man yesterday morning from an address on Mount Pleasant Road, Pudsey. Here’s everything we know so far... What happened? West Yorkshire Police received a call reporting a man had been carrying a machete and behaving in a threatening manner. No one was injured in the incident and the man remains in police custody at this time.

As a result, we immediately decided to initiate the school’s lockdown procedures to keep our school community safe.” Is the school still in lockdown? No. In communication with parents, St Joseph’s confirmed that the lockdown process was successful and that the procedure had since been lifted. The school is expected to remain open as normal today.

 

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