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# Two teens arrested after knife incident at Suffolk New College
- URL: https://www.ipswich.co.uk/two-teens-arrested-after-knife-incident-at-suffolk-new-college/
- Published: 2024-09-13T12:34:47.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-16T15:35:30.000Z
- Description: Police have arrested two teenage boys following reports of individuals brandishing knives outside Suffolk New College in Ipswich last week.
- Author: Oliver Rouane-Williams
- Tags: News, Crime, #article, Suffolk New College, #Import 2026-03-16 14:46

![Suffolk New College sign](https://storage.ghost.io/c/29/1e/291e4b7f-e551-4458-b546-61963954b22f/content/images/2026/03/1726230778-suffolk-new-college-sign-1.jpg)

Two males were reportedly seen with knives outside college buildings on Rope Walk on 10 September Photo: Oliver Rouane-Williams (Ipswich.co.uk)

**The key details:** Two males were reportedly seen with knives outside college buildings on 10 September:

- No injuries were reported.
- A 17-year-old and a 16-year-old were arrested on 12 September on suspicion of affray and possession of an offensive weapon.
- Both teens have been bailed with conditions to return to police on 15 November.

**What's next:** The investigation is ongoing, with police appealing for information from the public.

**How to help:** Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Suffolk Constabulary, quoting crime reference 37/51617/24\. Contact can be made via the police website, by calling 101, or anonymously through Crimestoppers.

**The bottom line:** While no one was hurt in this incident, it serves as a reminder of the importance of community vigilance and cooperation with the police to ensure public safety.

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