2024-01-16 10:01:00
“There is a bomb threat at the Collège Notre-Dame de Bonne Espérance in Estinnes. I was warned by my child who is in secondary school. The entire school, including the primary school, is evacuated”Luc wrote to us via the orange Alert us button. “Bomb alert college of good hope Vellereille-les-Brayeux, Estinnes”Angelina sends us a few minutes late.
The approximately 1,200 students at the Collège de Bonne-Espérance in Estinnes were evacuated Tuesday morning following a bomb threat received by email. The deadline indicated in the threat has passed but the children are still brought to safety, indicated Aurore Tourneur, mayor of Estinnes.
“We learned that a bomb alert had been sent by email on Tuesday morning. This alert concerned schools in Namurois and Hainaut, in particular the Collège de Bonne-Espérance. The students of our school were quickly put in danger. security. The approximately 900 secondary school students are currently grouped together in the school’s community hall. The 320 primary school children are transferred by bus to various municipal premises.”
The Lermes police zone, for its part, indicated around 10:30 a.m. that the students were sheltered and that the situation, still ongoing, was under control.
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