On Tuesday morning (11), a 16-year-old teenager was arrested on suspicion of threatening attacks on schools in the town of Poso Redondo in Alto Vale do Itajai. According to the civilian police, the teenager is in the city police station and will be hospitalized on a preliminary basis.

The young man’s computer, mobile phone and materials were seized on Tuesday (11) and will be examined – Photo: Civil Police/Disclosure/ND

The complaint was made by the teacher of the school where the teenager is studying. According to the Civil Police, she became aware that conversations on this topic were conducted among the students of the educational institution. An educator compiled a report on the incident, after which the teenager was located and detained.

A student from Pouso Redondo, who was issued a search and seizure warrant, also had his mobile phone and computer seized for investigation. Material apologies for Nazism were also collected from the young man’s house.

How the threats were made or the locations that would be the target of the alleged actions were not disclosed. The items seized this morning will be analyzed by investigators, and the teenager is waiting for a vacancy to open at the Temporary Social and Pedagogical Service Center, where he will be temporarily hospitalized.