Bomb threat at art school `called in by school kid`
The person who called in a fake bomb threat to the
Art Gymnasium of Baku has been identified. The call was made by a
seventh-grade student of the school, who has already been detained,
the Yasamal district police said.
Law enforcement agencies did not name the child, since he is underaged.
During the incident, an unknown individual called the teachers` lounge in the shcool last Thursday saying a bomb had been planted in one of the classrooms. Although over 800 students were evacuated immediately after the call, a search conducted by employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations did not discover any explosives.
Another bomb threat was made the following day to the police regarding an alleged bomb at a bar in the Nizami district of Baku. After the threat, which was called in at 2 a.m., interior bodies` law enforcers, security officers and emergency workers were called to the site. However, no explosives were found at the scene during a search lasting over one hour.
The person calling the threat has been reportedly identified and arrested.
Law enforcement agencies did not name the child, since he is underaged.
During the incident, an unknown individual called the teachers` lounge in the shcool last Thursday saying a bomb had been planted in one of the classrooms. Although over 800 students were evacuated immediately after the call, a search conducted by employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations did not discover any explosives.
Another bomb threat was made the following day to the police regarding an alleged bomb at a bar in the Nizami district of Baku. After the threat, which was called in at 2 a.m., interior bodies` law enforcers, security officers and emergency workers were called to the site. However, no explosives were found at the scene during a search lasting over one hour.
The person calling the threat has been reportedly identified and arrested.
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