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A 14-year-old boy has been seriously injured in an alleged attack involving a man at his school, police have said. | A 14-year-old boy has been seriously injured in an alleged attack involving a man at his school, police have said. |
The pupil suffered a head injury in the incident at All Saints' Roman Catholic School in Broomhill Lane, Mansfield, at about 1100 BST on Wednesday. | |
He was taken to King's Mill Hospital but transferred to Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) in Nottingham where his condition is described as very serious. | |
A 49-year-old man has been arrested and is being questioned by detectives. | A 49-year-old man has been arrested and is being questioned by detectives. |
A police source told BBC Radio Nottingham a weapon may have been involved, but officers would not give any further details about the incident or the man in custody. | A police source told BBC Radio Nottingham a weapon may have been involved, but officers would not give any further details about the incident or the man in custody. |
The boy, who has not been named, was said to be receiving specialist treatment at the QMC after his condition deteriorated. | The boy, who has not been named, was said to be receiving specialist treatment at the QMC after his condition deteriorated. |
A spokeswoman for Nottinghamshire Police said officers from the public protection unit were working with the headteacher and staff at the school. | A spokeswoman for Nottinghamshire Police said officers from the public protection unit were working with the headteacher and staff at the school. |