The Directorate for Technical Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Belgrade Police Department, in cooperation with the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office, identified and found a twelve-year-old boy who sent threats about explosive devices by e-mail to the addresses of several primary and secondary schools in Serbia and the "Nikola Tesla" Airport. broadcast by RTS.
The MUP announced that the police in Belgrade searched the apartment where the boy lives and other premises.
On Thursday and Friday, threats were sent to the "Nikola Tesla" Airport in Belgrade, Elementary School "14. October" in Loznica, Secondary School in Kladovo, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, Elementary School "Vladimir Rolović", Gymnasium "Patriarch Pavle" and Elementary School "14. October", all in Belgrade.
It was established that this 12-year-old boy sent the mentioned messages with threatening content through the e-mail service, thereby endangering the safety of a large number of children and citizens in the Republic of Serbia, as well as the functioning of the Belgrade airport, the MUP announced.
During the search, evidence of sending a large number of threats was also found.
"Given the fact that the perpetrator is a child under the age of 14 who is not criminally responsible by law, a criminal complaint will be filed against the parents due to the existence of grounds for suspicion that they have committed the criminal act of neglect and abuse of a minor," the statement concludes.
The airport in Belgrade was temporarily closed yesterday after the pilot of a flight received a bomb alert before take-off. Today, the pilots of two more planes received such reports. In all three cases, it was about false reports.