PNP and BFP Rescued Student Carrying Knife Inside School in Davao City
A male student carrying a knife was rescued by authorities after allegedly attempting to stab people who approached them inside a school in Matina, Davao City.
On Wednesday (October 21, 2026), Verallo Jr. Ramos Jimmy, a Facebook user, shared a video showing the student being rescued by authorities after bringing a knife into the school. The post quickly went viral and drew reactions online.
Personnel from the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and a school official worked together to bring the situation under control and prevent anyone from getting hurt.
According to reports, the student brought a knife into the school and allegedly threatened people who tried to come near. The incident raised safety concerns among those who witnessed the situation.
The responding authorities carefully approached the student to avoid making the situation worse. Their main goal was to rescue the student safely while protecting other people inside the school from possible harm.
After the rescue, the knife was successfully taken away from the student. The coordinated response of the police, fire personnel, and school official helped prevent the situation from becoming more dangerous.
As an additional safety measure following the incident, classes at the school were suspended. The decision was made to help ensure the safety of students, teachers, and other school personnel while the situation was being addressed.
However, authorities have yet to release further details about the student’s identity and the circumstances that led to the incident. The reason the student allegedly brought a knife to school and attempted to attack people also remains unclear.
For now, further details about the incident have yet to be confirmed by authorities.
The social media users expressed their reactions to the post:
