Suspicious suitcase discovered at Gwanghwamun Post Office in Seoul on Thursday (10 September)

As per reports, the Jongno Police Station in Seoul received information at 1523 hours (local time) on Thursday (10 September) that a suitcase suspected to contain an explosive has been found inside Gwanghwamun Post Office.

• Reports indicate that a person from outside and not a post office employee had entered the building’s second floor and left the suitcase.
• The police special operations unit that responded is checking whether it is an explosive by conducting an X-ray inspection of the suitcase at the scene.
• Police detection dogs were also deployed in the search and no unusual response has been reported.
• Further details are currently awaited.

Categories: Crime - Bomb Threats