
A 12-year-old boy threatened his friend with a knife and went to class, another boasted about having a dangerous tool. Police are responding to a series of incidents in the country.
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In recent days, several serious incidents involving the use of dangerous tools have occurred in Polish schools.
He threatened his friend with a kitchen knife and then went to class
The incident occurred before classes. The boy, who was threatened by a teenage friend with a kitchen knife, ran away home in fear and notified his family members, who notified the school management.
Nothing happened to anyone. After the incident, the 12-year-old hid the knife near the school and then went to class. The police arrived at the scene and secured the dangerous tool. The teenage student was handed over to the care of his family. Documentation has been prepared for the family and juvenile court, which will decide on the boy's further fate, said Asp. pcs. Agnieszka Petek in an interview with the Polish Press Agency.
Another student boasted that he "had a knife in his backpack"
The policewoman added that another incident took place on Friday. At a primary school in Wadowice, one of the students boasted to his friends that he had a knife in his backpack. The information reached the teachers who called the police.
No dangerous tool was found. However, since the dissemination of false information may cause chaos and fear among peers, in this case documentation has also been prepared and the case will go to juvenile court, said the local police spokeswoman.
Police checks in schools
Asp. pc. Petek emphasized that officers are carrying out intensified inspection and preventive activities around schools.
On Thursday, a 15-year-old attacked three school employees in the village of Leszczydół-Nowiny, near Wyszków: the principal, a teacher and a janitor. The 37-year-old woman did not survive the attack and left two children behind. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that the teenager was wearing a helmet with a camera and wanted to film the entire incident. His fate will be decided by the family court; perhaps he will be charged with murder as an adult.
On Wednesday, Jakub Z., a 19-year-old student of the Vocational School Complex No. 4 in Ostrołęka, attacked nine people with a knife: five students, two teachers and two bystanders. In addition, the boy had a homemade explosive in his backpack with "high destructive power." On Thursday, the attacker was charged.
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