Academy forced into lock down after knife seized

Hathaway Academy in Grays was forced to close after a knife was seized and 2 arrests were made on a Tuesday afternoon.

The police received a number of calls reporting two boys running after another boy.

The two boys were arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon.

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Source: Online publication