#Latest news with #PapakuraIntermediateRNZ News16-05-2025RNZ NewsLockdowns lift for Papakura schools after nearby assaultPapakura High School. Photo: Google Maps An assault in Papakura forced nearby schools into lockdown on Friday. A St John spokesperson said they had transport one person to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition after an assault about 11:40am. Police said the incident happened on Settlement Road, but it did not occur on school grounds. There'll be an increased police presence in the area as officers work to locate the person responsible. Papakura Intermediate and Papakura High School both went into lockdown as a result. The lockdowns have since been lifted. Papakura High School said "staff will be out and about in the school grounds to reassure any students who need it". Earlier on Friday another Auckland school was placed into lockdown. That incident has been resolved. More to come...
RNZ News16-05-2025RNZ NewsLockdowns lift for Papakura schools after nearby assaultPapakura High School. Photo: Google Maps An assault in Papakura forced nearby schools into lockdown on Friday. A St John spokesperson said they had transport one person to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition after an assault about 11:40am. Police said the incident happened on Settlement Road, but it did not occur on school grounds. There'll be an increased police presence in the area as officers work to locate the person responsible. Papakura Intermediate and Papakura High School both went into lockdown as a result. The lockdowns have since been lifted. Papakura High School said "staff will be out and about in the school grounds to reassure any students who need it". Earlier on Friday another Auckland school was placed into lockdown. That incident has been resolved. More to come...