Knife found after Bromley College brawl – man arrested
A man was arrested after a knife was recovered during a fight involving three students at Bromley College’s Rookery Lane campus. The drama unfolded just before 12:30pm on September 5.
Police swoop on Bromley College campus
Metropolitan Police officers raced to the scene following reports of a scuffle. They arrested a man on suspicion of attempted grievous bodily harm (GBH). Luckily, no one was injured in the altercation.
College acts fast to calm chaos
Bromley College staff quickly stepped in to defuse the situation before cops arrived. The college has since ramped up security to protect both students and staff moving forward.
“We understand that this may raise anxiety and concern for parents/carers and students,” a Bromley College spokesperson said. “We would like to provide reassurance that our community’s safety is our absolute priority.”
Investigation ongoing, college and police cooperate
The Met confirmed: “On Thursday, 5 September, police were called to Rookery Lane, Bromley at 12:26hrs following reports of a fight. Officers attended the scene and recovered a knife. A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted GBH. There were no reports of any injuries. Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.”
Worried parents or students can contact Bromley College at 020 3954 4000 for more information.
