Student stabbed at school in Setesdal – Adresseavisen

the Case is updated.

A 17-year-old girl was on Monday morning stabbed at a Christian high school (KVS) is Bygland. Knivstikkingen happened inside the internatet, and the emergency services came quickly to the place, writes Fædrelandsvennen .

the Police received the message, o’clock 08.01.

the Girl is outside of danger of death, but still during the treatment, notify the police clock 11.21.

She considered seriously injured.

At 08.46 notified the police that she was picked up by air ambulance and flown to Sørlandet hospital Kristiansand.

– the Condition of the girl is stable, but she still has unresolved damages, enlightened operasjonsleder Per Kristian Klausen to Fædrelandsvennen by 11-time Monday morning.

Quick apprehension

The suspected student was quickly apprehended and taken to the jails in Kristiansand. Kriminalteknikere and tactical etterforskningsteam was sent to Bygland.

Police were on the site six minutes after the message came in, and have arrested and have control on what we assume is the perpetrator. The condition of the girl is still unclear. She is transported to the hospital, said the chief of staff and head of Joint operational unit in the Agder police district, Brian Austad, in a press release Monday morning.

the Girl was rushed away in an ambulance, but to be collected by air ambulance further down the valley. She lived on the internatet here at school, ” says police sergeant Sigurd Langeid in Bygland to Fædrelandsvennens reporter on the spot.

Petter Olsen, media executive at Indremisjonsforbundet which owns and operates the school, says to Fædrelandsvennen that the 17-year-old girl was conscious when she was transported away.

I have talked with the principal, who tells that the girl was conscious when she was transported away in an ambulance, ” says Olsen.

Have found knives

Outside the building was a pappkasse when krimteknikerne arrived. They removed it, and underneath was a knife.

Sheriff confirms that the police have found several knives on the site.

– We can not confirm that any of them is the weapon that is used in knivstikkingen. The scene is untouched because we are waiting on krimteknikere, ” he says.

the Girl’s room is blocked off, and will be investigated by the police krimteknikere.

Ethnic Norwegian

Both the injured girl and the pågrepne the boy is ethnic Norwegian, according to police.

– All the students are gathered in the classroom and being informed about what has happened, explains Langeid.

Operasjonsleder Per Kristian Klausen says that there have been several witnesses to the incident, but that he does not know how many.

Two minors involved

the Police received a message about knivstikkingen at 08.01 on Monday morning.

– Currently, we know little about what has happened, but there has been a stabbing between two students inside the internatet, informs the principal Steffen Røykenes to Fædrelandsvennen.

He was even at school when knivstikkingen happened.

the Incident occurred just prior to the start of the school year. It is now a great part of the police here at the site, which has started its work. We take care of students as well as we can, and kriseteamet to the municipality is connected to the case, ” he says.

– This is the most serious incident in the school’s history, turn the dean firmly.

KVS Bygland according to the principal of 61 students aged 16-17 years, divided into six different classes. The police says that both the girl and the alleged perpetrator is 17 years old.

crisis team

Both the school and the municipality take action now sought. Mayor Leiv Back in Bygland municipality says to the Fædrelandsvennens reporter on site that the kriseteamet at the school.

Kriseteamet is started. We know very little about what has happened. Now we have to fully focus on assisting students and staff at the school, ” he says.

“Rathsherr” Asmund Lauvdal in Bygland explains that the municipality will do its best to assist.

– We will put a small emergency response team locally where we collect the mayor and representatives from the school, the police and the municipality, ” says the chief councilor in Bygland, Asmund Lauvdal.

He describes the incident as very tragic.

– This is terribly sad for the municipality, and, not least, for the school and those affected. It is a tragic day we never thought would come, ” says Lauvdal.

Owned by the Indremisjonsforbundet

the School has now informed all parents about the incident.

– We have an emergency plan at school who we work for. It has been sent out the message to all parents about what has happened, ” says Røykenes.

It is Indremisjonsforbundet which owns and operates the school, which offers byggfag, naturbruk, and physical education.