School closes for alarm if by firearms – Aftonbladet

A school in Svalöv held on Friday afternoon closed after a man with alleged firearms appeared in the area.

But later in the afternoon confirmed that the man only running around with a soft airgun.

– He is so far not arrested for any crime, but it is a suspicious and undesirable behavior, says Kim Hild, the police.

the alarm is that a man with a firearm allegedly seen by a Linåker school in Svalöv came in to police at 12:45 pm on Friday. The police task force and a large number of police officers called to the scene.

– I got a text message from my son who had classmates who have seen the task force and police on the ground, says a worried mother, who is on the way to school to collect their two children.

Since called her husband and said she would pick up the kids.

– When I called Miss, she said that the children are in classrooms until their parents picked them up. A man had been seen with a weapon.

When Aftonbladet when the police press service has stopped and checked a man in the area that applies to the identifying data as anxious callers given.

– We believe with some certainty that he is. He must have been running around in the area with a soft airgun, but right now we have confirmation that it really is not a real weapon involved, says Kim Hild, press officer for the police in the South region.

She says police will continue to have a high presence in the area until we know with certainty that it’s the same man.

– we want to show that we are in place and provide security. Then we conduct a dialogue with the school so we know when children leave school.

North Park Road is completely sealed off, witnesses said to Aftonbladet.

The text is updated