Pointe Coupee sheriff calls for parents to be more involved with students following school stabbing

LIVONIA – A 15-year-old Livonia High School student is possibly facing adult charges for the stabbing of a student Tuesday morning.

Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff Rene’ Thibodeaux told WBRZ the school is enforcing stricter security policies after a student was stabbed by a classmate who had a knife. Thibodeaux said the incident occurred before entering the campus, so the weapon did not set off any metal detectors.

“The school board had everything in place. All their policies and procedures were in place. The personnel was there. Everything was there. The metal detectors were there and it happened before the person went through the metal detectors,” he said…

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