Knife Scare Sparks Lockdown at London School
Pupils at St. Mary Magdalene School were ordered to stay put after a knife fight scare rocked nearby Hendon Street last Monday afternoon.
Teens Brandishing Knives Spotted on Hendon Street
Police dashed to the scene just after 3pm on March 9, following reports that two teenagers were seen carrying knives. Witnesses raised alarm, prompting an urgent response.
Officers dived into CCTV footage and questioned locals to crack the case.
No Arrests Yet – Hunt for Knife Teens Ongoing
The school quickly locked down, keeping students safe until the danger passed. The lockdown was lifted shortly after, with no injuries reported.
Three days on, cops are still hunting for the culprits. No arrests have been made as inquiries continue.
Met Police spokesperson: “We understand the concern these incidents can cause, and tackling community crime and anti-social behaviour remains a key priority for the Met.” “On Monday (March 9) at around 3pm, police were called to a report of two teenagers seen with a knife on Hendon Street, Greenwich. Officers attended to review CCTV footage and speak to witnesses. No arrests have been made and enquiries continue.”