"I will do the same in Elbląg." The 68-year-old made threats after the attack in Krakow

What are the penalties for praising or making threats or false alarms?

The Penal Code provides for a fine, restriction of liberty or a year in prison just for publicly praising the commission of a crime. The crime of causing a false alarm by causing a threat to the lives of many people is punishable by 6 months to 8 years behind bars. Directing threats to other people and making them fear that they will carry them out is a crime punishable by up to 3 years in prison.

One made threats in the office, the other on the Internet, both of them approved of the crime. They were detained

After Poland was shocked by the tragic shooting that took place on the Main Square in Krakow on November 7, and now, when there is a risk of potential acts of sabotage and sabotage, two men were detained on November 10 - a 68-year-old from Elbląg and a 40-year-old from Iława.

The 68-year-old caused a brawl in the office of the City Hall in Elbląg. The services report that he was vulgar and allegedly threatened employees. He praised the actions of the Kraków attacker and announced that he would do the same in Elbląg. This caused a real sense of threat among office workers. He was detained at his place of residence by a police riot police patrol and then placed in a police cell. He will soon be charged.

In turn, in Iława, the police received a report that one of the commune's residents was threatening to kill other people on his social media account, praising the actions of the attacker from Krakow. The police immediately identified the owner of the account and located the place where he was staying. They detained a 40-year-old man who stated that he published the post while under the influence of alcohol. He couldn't explain why he did it, and when he sobered up, he deleted it. The police found nothing in the man's apartment to suggest that he would carry out the threats to commit a crime. However, the prosecutor decided to place the man under police supervision.

The attack by the 24-year-old attacker from Ostrów Świętokrzyski took place on Saturday, November 7, on the Main Market Square in Krakow. 24-year-old Michał Oksiński drove a black Subaru wearing tactical clothing and a helmet onto the market square. He led with one hand and fired a combat weapon at random walkers with the other. He killed six people: four women and two men. 15 people were injured, including two policemen. In the shooter's apartment, the police found seven weapons and three bodies with gunshot wounds. These are the parents and sister of the 24-year-old.