Teenage Girl Charged Over School Stabbing

15-year-old to face court today


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A teenager has been charged by police over the stabbing of a young girl at a high school in Orange yesterday.

Police were called to Canobolas Rural Technology High School at Orange on Monday afternoon following reports of a stabbing.

Upon arrival at the scene, emergency services found a 16-year-old girl suffering from stab wounds to her arm and chest.

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Paramedics treated the girl at the scene before transporting her to Orange Hospital for further treatment to non-life-threatening injuries. 

Police arrested a 15-year-old girl at the scene before taking her to Orange Police Station.

The teenager has since been charged with reckless wounding and has been denied bail.

The 15-year-old is set to face children’s court today.

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Georgie Marr

30 August 2022

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