Do Not Go to the Main Branch of Shinsegae Department Store, Explosives Installed on the 1st Floor, Explosion at 3 PM" Police Special Forces Deployed

[Financial News] A threatening post claiming that explosives were installed at the main branch of Shinsegae Department Store in Myeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, has been posted on an online community, and the police are searching the area. 
On the online community DC Inside, a post was uploaded around 12:30 PM saying, "Do not go to the main branch of Shinsegae Department Store" and "Yesterday, explosives were really installed on the 1st floor here. It will explode at 3 PM today."
The police have evacuated all store employees and customers inside the department store and are controlling vehicle access while deploying the police special forces to search for any actual explosives together with the fire authorities.




jyseo@fnnews.com Seo Ji-yoon Reporter