Police arrested a man who threatened to detonate a grenade at Flores train station

There Federal Police arrested a few minutes ago a man who showed up at the station this evening Sarmiento Train Flowers who threatened to blow him up with a grenade.

Once federal troops became aware of the situation, the Emergency Medical Service was notified. (EVEN) and the corresponding protocol has been implemented for these circumstances. For this reason, the Staff of the 7 C District Police Station of the city ​​police was moved to collaborate in the operation, as confirmed by police sources to GlobeLiveMedia. The area was immediately evacuated to begin protocol and attempt to reduce the subject threatening to detonate the grenade.

director of SAME, Alberto Crescentiaccount NT They have made available an ambulance for very complex care, as well as another unit with normal characteristics in case of an eventuality. “We were alerted by a call from our integrated system of the 911 – Municipal police of a man who was armed with a grenade at the police station,” he said.

In addition to the two units, the head of the emergency system assured that more mobile phones were prepared if the conflict escalated and the man detonated the device, as the individual resisted being detained by police officers. . “We are 150 meters away so we have no visual, we are waiting for the man to drop his attitude”, mentioned Crescenti during his communication.

Seconds later, officers were able to subdue the subject. Indeed, police sources specified that the man had already removed the safety of the explosive element before being arrested, reason for which they work on the scene the City Police Bomb Division.

After confirming the man’s arrest, Crescenti said: “Situation under control, it has been reduced by law enforcement. He has given up the attitude and we are calm. “Everything had a happy ending “, he concluded despite the fact that information on the condition of the artifact is awaited.

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