(Reuters) – Three people were injured in an attack at a school in southern Finland on Tuesday and a student suspected of carrying out the attack has been apprehended, police said.
“According to current information, the injuries were caused by a bladed weapon,” police said in a statement, adding that the injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.
A video published by local newspaper Aamulehti showed several police vehicles near a primary school building located in Pirkkala, some 180 kilometres (110 miles) north of the capital Helsinki.
(This story has been refiled to spell out ‘police say’ at the end of the headline)
