Schoolboy reported to police for threatening his teacher

East Jutland 10-year-old brought an axe to school

A 10-year-old boy from Løsning school, located in eastern Jutland near Horsens, has been reported to the police for threatening his teacher. Police say the boy brought an axe to school.

“I can confirm that yesterday we received notification from Løsning school that a student arrived at school at eight o’clock one morning with an axe, which he used to threaten a female teacher,” Horsens police commissioner Kent Midtgaard Hansen told dagens.dk.

Investigation just starting
The incident took place last Wednesday, but was first reported to police yesterday.

“We have just now received notification of the incident, six days after it happened, so we are just now getting to the school and questioning the parties involved,” said Hansen.





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