Because of a threat situation, all secondary and comprehensive schools are closed in Duisburg today. This was announced by a spokesman for the Duisburg police headquarters in the evening. Spatial classes take place at the schools concerned. The police Duisburg announced that a letter with “threatening and right -wing radical statements” had already been received on Friday at the school management of the comprehensive school. The unknown sender announced crimes for this Monday at school. The police’s state security immediately started the investigation. Threats on Sonntam, the same school had again received a letter with threatening content, which also affect 13 other schools in the urban area, the police said. “As part of the overall view of the current facts, experts from the Duisburg state security came to the assessment that there is no seriousness of the announced acts.” Nevertheless, safety measures were taken as a precaution. After internal consultation, the district government made the decision to suspend presence lessons at the schools concerned today, the police wrote. “In order to continue to minimize a possible residual risk, the Duisburg police will carry out educational and presence measures directly at the schools on April 7th.” Distancing classes planned for the news of the school closings in the 500,000-inhabitant city quickly. Some schools informed on their website about the threat situation and the failure of the presentation lesson. Instead, there will be lessons in distance format, it said. Pupils were asked to use the materials provided using the IServ digital school platform and the task tool. The teachers would provide the appropriate information and tasks, but Duisburg high schools should take place as planned as planned. In an email from a Duisburg high school to the parents, which is available to the dpa, it says: “There is- as of Sunday 6.4., 8.45 p.m.- a threat situation that applies to all secondary and comprehensive schools- but not for high schools.” And: “You, dear parents, decide for yourself whether you will leave your child at home tomorrow.” Student representative concerned the district student representative in the late evening by email. “High schools are often in the immediate vicinity of total or secondary schools in Duisburg,” said district student spokesman Florim isini. He reached many concerned news. “It is therefore of great importance that parents, pupils keep calm and the authorities enable the remaining school types to hire school for security reasons.”
