A teenager in the USA called the police to leave classes early and falsely reported a shooting at school. New York Post.
11-year-old Louis-Jean Thérin reportedly made the wrong call. He told police that the attacker was walking around the school with a gun. Officers attempted to explain basic details to the student but were unable to obtain the necessary information.
“He’s coming, he’s coming,” the young man repeated.
Hundreds of police went towards the school and cordoned off the area. Additionally, aviation and special forces arrived on the scene and began planning the attack. Two hours later, police found neither the attacker nor the gun.
During the investigation, it was revealed that Louis-Jean had deceived the officers in order to get home from school early. The teen was arrested and charged with making a false call, disturbing a school, and misusing the 911 service.
“The law requires any person who makes such false statements to pay the costs of responding to law enforcement in this case, nearly a hundred. This young man will have to mow a lot of lawns to pay this bill,” the police statement said.
Earlier, police chased a 12-year-old student. who stole the forklift.