Bomb threats in schools: Munich and Ingolstadt affected

Bomb threats in schools: Munich and Ingolstadt affected

Against several schools in Upper Bavaria have been received, and this causes excitement in the region. Over 15 schools are affected in Munich, a police spokeswoman said. Appropriate threats were also reported in Ingolstadt, but so far no precise number of schools concerned has been found.

The good news is that the police do not run out of any serious risk situation. The security measures were increased immediately, while school operations continue to run without restrictions in both Munich and Ingolstadt. The schools concerned remain open and students and teachers can continue their everyday life.

Germany -wide dimension

The threats seem to be part of a Germany -wide campaign, as a spokesman for the State Criminal Police Office (LKA) said. In addition to the cities mentioned, schools in Hanover, Erfurt and Leipzig are also affected. In Stuhr near Bremen, on the other hand, the lessons had to be canceled due to these threats. According to various police stations, all threats were sent by e-mail on Sunday, which presents the investigators with an additional challenge.

The state criminal offices of the affected federal states now coordinate in order to clarify the background of the incidents and to find out possible perpetrators. So far, there has been no information about the exact number of threats and the identity of those responsible.

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