Elementary school in Oskarshamn closed
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Elementary school in Oskarshamn closed after threat, student suspected

An elementary school in Oskarshamn was closed on Friday after threats were made against the school, reports Barometern.

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A boy under the age of 15, who is a student at the school, is suspected of making a serious unlawful threat against a group. He has been questioned, municipal police officer Petter Sandstedt told the newspaper.

The boy reportedly said that he intended to commit a violent crime at the school with some type of weapon. The decision to keep the school closed was made by the school administration.

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