Australia police arrest boy, 14, after stabbing at Sydney university

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Emergency crews treated a 22-year-old man, who was taken to hospital.

A member of the New South Wales law enforcement team working at the scene of an alleged stabbing at the University of Sydney in Australia, on July 2.

Emergency staff attended to a 22-year-old male student, who was taken to hospital in serious but stable condition, according to a statement from New South Wales state police. He was reportedly stabbed in the neck by a kitchen knife.A spokesperson for the University of Sydney reported that a police operation was under way on the Camperdown campus, with police remaining on-site for investigations, Reuters reported.

Several university buildings were placed on lockdown as police established the crime scene. A knife was recovered at the scene, the police said. The boy was treated for cuts on his hand and is currently undergoing a mental health assessment, the police said.“A motive or ideology has not been determined this time. As the matter is under investigation and the person of interest is a 14-year-old, I am unable to provide any comments about the matter,” counter-terrorism Assistant Commissioner Mark Walton said while he addressed the press on July 2.

 

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