Sydney School Lockdown: Knife Threat Prompts Emergency Response

Sydney School Lockdown Lifted After Knife Threat A lockdown at St Andrew's Cathedral School in Sydney's central business district (CBD) was lifted this morning after reports of a man wielding a knife on campus. Police responded quickly, swarming the school grounds, but despite a thorough search, no suspect was found. Students were ordered to shelter in their classrooms while officers investigated. According to a 7NEWS report, the lockdown lasted approximately half an hour. One police officer stated, "We responded immediately to the reports and conducted a comprehensive search of the premises. The safety of the students and staff was our top priority." While the incident caused considerable alarm, the swift response and the eventual lifting of the lockdown ensured the safety of everyone involved. The investigation is ongoing.