On Friday, October 4, 2024, one serious incident happen for CEGEP de Valleyfield. One employee of the school get stabbed by an attacker early in the morning.
The police receive call around 6:15 a.m. about the attack, and dem quickly set up police perimeter around the school. The victim, who get stabbed with edged weapon, dey taken to hospital but her life no dey in danger[5>.
The suspect, who dem arrest on the scene, also dey taken to hospital for treatment. Police say dem go question am once his health permit[5>.
Because of the police operation, school officials cancel all classes for Friday and close the library. The main campus also dey closed for the day[5>.
According to some reports, fire also break out inside the school, but dem no confirm if the fire be intentional or accidental. The fire cause significant smoke to come out from the windows[5>.
The police still dey investigate the cause and circumstances of the incident. Dem also mention that the suspect might have mental health issues and no connection to the school[5>.
