{"id":243878,"date":"2023-11-09T09:33:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T01:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=243878"},"modified":"2023-11-09T09:33:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T01:33:57","slug":"german-police-arrest-two-teens-seize-toy-weapons-over-school-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=243878","title":{"rendered":"German police arrest two teens, seize toy weapons over school &#8216;threat&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/apiwp.thelocal.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=webp,width=855,quality=75\/https:\/\/apiwp.thelocal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/blankensee.jpg\" alt=\"German police end search after school evacuated over 'threat'\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>BERLIN, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; German police arrested two teenagers and seized a pair of &#8220;apparent toy weapons&#8221; on Wednesday after evacuating a high school in Hamburg over a security threat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities had said earlier that two people, &#8220;possibly youths&#8221;, had pulled out a firearm in the school before &#8220;leaving the premises in an unknown direction&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;There are currently indications of a threat situation at the Blankenese high school. Police forces are already there and carrying out the first measures,&#8221; said Hamburg police on X, formerly known as Twitter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police did not specify the source of the danger, but Bild daily reported that two students had threatened a teacher in a classroom, with one pulling out a pistol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special forces had searched the school grounds and accompanied students and teachers out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At around 2:50 pm, police were called to another street about five kilometres away from the school over a &#8220;threat&#8221; that eventually led them to arrest four teens &#8212; two 12-year-olds, a 13-year-old and a 14-year-old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It later emerged that one of the 12-year-olds and the 13-year-old could also be responsible for the crime&#8221; at the school, said police, adding that officers also &#8220;seized two apparent toy weapons&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>German media including Bild daily had earlier reported that two students threatened a teacher with a pistol in class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scare had led to a huge deployment of heavily armed police in the area, which was also blocked off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents were asked to head to a nearby barracks where the students were taken. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>German police had ended the  search of the school. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BERLIN, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; German police arrested two teenagers and seized a pair of &#8220;apparent toy weapons&#8221; on Wednesday after evacuating a high school in Hamburg over a security threat. Authorities had said earlier that two people, &#8220;possibly youths&#8221;, had pulled out a firearm in the school before &#8220;leaving the premises in an unknown [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[209],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243878"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=243878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243882,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243878\/revisions\/243882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=243878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=243878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=243878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}