MOSCOW, December 18 (Sputnik) – Dorset Police have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of firearms, related offenses against the ground staff of Highcliffe School, Christchurch, the United Kingdom, a press release issued on Thursday by Dorset Police said.
"Police were called at 12.06pm to reports that an air weapon had been fired at groundsmen working on fencing surrounding Highcliffe school in Christchurch," the press release said.
According to it, no injuries have been reported as a result of the incident.
During the incident, school children were asked not to leave the building as a precautionary measure. The police conducted a search on the school's territory and stated that the risks to anyone's safety had been eliminated.