The threats were taken seriously.
In Le Havre, an investigation was opened following the broadcast of a message threatening a mass attack addressed to a school, the Jules-Siegfried high school, learned Le Figaro from the prosecution, confirming
information
from
Paris-Normandy
.
Last Saturday, a message “
threat of mass killing containing religious allusions
” was sent to the school “
through the digital workspace
”, specifies the parquet floor of Le Havre.
The establishment was then closed due to school holidays, but the headmaster nevertheless decided to lodge a complaint during the weekend.
A Rouen high school closed a day earlier as a “precaution”
The Le Havre public prosecutor's office seized the judicial police of Rouen, a city where an establishment, the Flaubert high school, was also targeted by threats two days earlier via the digital workspace.
Advised by the management of the school and the parents of students, the prefect had ordered the temporary closure of the establishment as a precautionary measure, one day before the school holidays.
So far, no suspects have been identified.