Three teenage girls have been arrested after a disturbance outside a well-known North Yorkshire school.
Police were called to King James’s School, King James Road, Knaresborough, at 3.10pm today (Monday).
It followed reports of a disturbance involving a group of youths.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Officers attended and arrested a teenage girl for an alleged assault on a female member of staff and criminal damage.
“She has been taken into custody for questioning.
“Two other teenage girls were arrested to prevent a breach of the peace.
“None of those arrested attend King James’s School.
“Enquiries are ongoing to investigate the full circumstances surrounding the incident.”
Police said anyone with information can make a report via the North Yorkshire Police website or by calling 101, option 1.
If you would prefer to remain anonymous, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555111. Please quote reference 12230050161 when providing details.