Student arrested for filming classroom assault on trainer in Malaysia

Police in Malaysia have arrested a 16-year-old after reportedly injuring a trainer with an axe at a non-public college in Kuching, Sarawak.

According to Malaysian authorities, the incident occurred at roughly 7:50 am on Wednesday, October 21, at Tunku Putra-HELP School in Sarawak.

CCTV footage reportedly exhibits {the teenager} coming into a classroom armed with an axe and placing a feminine trainer. He subsequently exits earlier than returning by one other entrance and swinging the weapon in the direction of fleeing college students. When the trainer makes an attempt to intervene, the suspect allegedly tries to assault her once more. However, one male pupil reportedly handle to overpower him and confiscate the weapon.

Sarawak appearing police commissioner Saifullizan Ishak mentioned the police obtained an emergency name,  informing them that the coed had introduced firecrackers to the varsity and injured a trainer.

The trainer was reported to have sustained cuts on her hand.

“We are conducting detailed investigations to identify the cause of the incident and obtain evidence,” he mentioned in an announcement.

The pupil allegedly live-streamed the incident utilizing a cell phone connected to his brow.

The case is being investigated underneath Section 324 of the Penal Code and Section 6(1) of the Explosives Act 1957.

“Police are conducting a thorough investigation to determine the full cause of the incident and gather relevant evidence,” he mentioned.

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