Ostroleka:A knife attack at a school in northeastern Poland resulted in at least eight injuries, as reported on Wednesday.

According to Anadolu Agency, the injured include five children and three adults who were transported to a hospital. The incident took place in the city of Ostroleka, where a 19-year-old student carried out the attack.

The attacker was apprehended shortly after fleeing the scene. Authorities confirmed that the suspect was also injured.

Police officers are currently investigating the sequence of events surrounding the attack.