# Police search for man after boy injured near Gloucester school

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/armed-police-rush-to-school-area-as-boy-injured-and-man-seen-holding-long-blade/
- Published: 2026-11-06T12:18:46+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-06T12:24:09+00:00
- Original publisher: GB News (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.gbnews.com/news/gloucestershire-armed-police-school-boy-injured-man-blade
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Police are searching for those involved after an incident near a Gloucester school.
- A boy suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital.
- Police say they believe there is no ongoing threat to pupils.

## Summary

Police are continuing their search after an altercation near St Peter’s High School in Gloucester in which a boy suffered minor injuries. The force says it believes there is no ongoing threat to pupils, while officers remain in the area.

The incident was reported on Chalford Road shortly after 8.50am on Friday 6 November, after a man was seen with a long-bladed item. The boy was taken to hospital for assessment, and those involved fled; armed officers joined the search. The school was reportedly placed into lockdown, and police asked parents to come to the premises.

## Coverage

- [GB News: Police search for man after boy injured near Gloucester school](https://www.gbnews.com/news/gloucestershire-armed-police-school-boy-injured-man-blade)
- [Daily Express: Armed police hunt 'male with blade' after boy injured near Gloucester school](https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2263860/Gloucester-school-armed-police)

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