The police say they are conducting investigations into the murder of 14-year-old student Camelos Arthur of Achiwuib, South Rupununi, which occurred at about 1330h today, at Achiwuib.
Police say that investigations so far have revealed that Arthur and a 15-year-old male student, who were both armed with knives, had an altercation on the playfield during which he was fatally stabbed to his chest.
The suspect is in police custody assisting with the investigations.