Police have charged a 11-year-old girl from Heatley following a incident at a educational facility today.
She has been charged with one count each of wounding, possession of a knife in a public place or a school and threatening violence.
She is scheduled to appear at children’s court on a later date.
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Police have arrested a girl following an alleged stabbing at Heatley today.
Just before midday, police were called to an educational facility where a student allegedly stabbed a teacher.
Police located a 11-year-old girl inside the school grounds armed with a knife.
Officers gave the girl multiple verbal commands prior to deploying a conductive energy device and taken into custody.
A 56-year-old woman suffered a small non-life-threatening wound to the back of her shoulder and was transported to Townsville Hospital as a precaution.
The 11-year-old girl is currently assisting police with their enquiries.
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