The Police release the mother of the minor arrested for jihadism in Seville

The National Police has released the mother of the 16-year-old boy who was arrested on Sunday afternoon in the Sevillian town of Montellano for his links to jihadism.

The woman, who has not been brought to justice, was also arrested while waiting to know the degree of knowledge of her son's radicalization and the destination of the chemicals and explosive material that the minor stored in his room, which He supposedly had a bomb ready for use.

In the order of the juvenile judge of the National Court in which the measure of six months of confinement for the minor was adopted for a crime of terrorist organization or, at least, of terrorist self-indoctrination, as well as another of possession of explosives, it was stated It indicated that the mother had bought acetone, one of the substances found in the minor's room.

There, investigators also discovered “part of a bomb already assembled with shrapnel attached to it ready for use” as well as evidence that the minor not only had enough chemicals to make explosives but that he had managed to manufacture and test them successfully. , including triacetone triperoxide (TETP), better known as

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.

After learning of the mother's release, the mayor of Montellano, Curro Gil, has called on his neighbors not to discriminate against the family and to avoid "speculation" and take care of their comments on social networks.

“If she is not charged, there should not be any type of problem with her,” said the councilor, who recalled that the woman lived with the detainee and his eight-year-old sister in the municipality since they arrived as Syrian refugees two years ago. and that they had integrated perfectly.

The mayor has also appealed for calm, assuring, as he did last Monday after the commotion that the police operation caused among residents, that the municipality has never been in danger.

He has also asked the students of the center where the teenager was enrolled to resume classes.

Gil recalled that the police had been monitoring the minor for months and acknowledged that some merchants had told him that people had approached him asking about the purchase of the boy's chemical materials.

On November 15, a phone call warned that the young man had shown his colleagues in a municipal workshop images of a jihadist who had later blown himself up and that he had boasted that he had made a homemade detonator that could be activated remotely, which precipitated the monitoring and surveillance of the minor.

When last Saturday they found that he was practicing in a field with the materials that he had made at his home, they accelerated his arrest.

In his home, in addition to the half-built bomb and chemical materials to make

Mother of Satan,

of which he had already generated 34 grams, they also found a vest like the ones jihadists use to immolate themselves, two carabiners and a large machete. dimensions, in addition to his mobile phone with numerous Daesh propaganda.

The judge ordered the young man's confinement in a closed regime for six months, extendable, in response to the proposal of the Juvenile Prosecutor's Office, due to the "seriousness of the crimes" in which he could have participated as the author and to prevent him from continuing "with his process." of radicalization and communication to third parties of the violent ideals of jihadist radicalism”, to prevent him from fleeing and continuing to commit criminal acts.

The judge also notes the need to initiate “specific programs that prepare the minor to remove him from the radicalization environment in which the events had occurred.”

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