A high school student in Seine-et-Marne claims to be armed and wants to attack a teacher

The police had to go urgently to the Gustave-Eiffel high school in Varennes-sur-Seine (Seine-et-Marne) on Tuesday.

The police had been alerted by a student because one of his comrades had just told him his intention to attack a teacher, with a weapon, reports

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The two teenagers were in a park near the establishment at the time of this confidence.

Apprehended in front of the teachers' room, unarmed

The principal, contacted by the police station, set in motion the intrusion alert plan and all the students were confined.

The 15-year-old suspect was finally apprehended in the school, in front of the teachers' room.

He was not armed.

The rest of the day went smoothly and calmly for the rest of the students.

Placed in custody, the high school student would have explained to have lied.

The teenager simply wanted to "play", specifies the Paris daily.

Released, he will however have to go to the police station on Friday to be heard again there with his parents.

The police will make an update with the student to make him aware of the seriousness of his actions.

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