Students and staff were told to evacuate the school Wednesday morning
Police arrested a woman at New Westminster Secondary School on Wednesday after she was found inside the building holding a knife.
Security managed to isolate the woman before police arrived. When officers got there, they began by making sure students and staff got out of the building and then started de-escalating techniques with the armed woman.
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