About 100 folks have been evacuated from a Seoul division retailer after a pretend bomb menace was posted on-line, however no explosives have been discovered, authorities stated Sunday.
The menace appeared late Saturday on the web neighborhood DC Inside, warning readers to “bolt out of the Lotte Division Retailer in Seoul proper now” and claiming that 5 explosives had been planted on the second flooring, in accordance with police and fireplace officers.
An anti-terrorism response staff and different officers have been dispatched to 10 Lotte Division Retailer branches in Seoul, however no explosives have been found.
All the shops had already closed for the day, however about 100 moviegoers at a cinema inside a Lotte Division Retailer in northern Seoul have been evacuated as a precaution, officers stated.
Police stated they’re tracing the web protocol handle — the web equal of a road handle or telephone quantity — used to publish the menace to determine the suspect.
