Police deploy 2,500 officers for 9 fake threats over 3 years

At least 2,500 police officers have been mobilized in response to nine fake public threats since a notorious murder threat in Seoul’s Sillim-dong in 2023, according to local media reports Tuesday. According to local daily Dong-A Ilbo, citing police data, authorities are preparing nine civil lawsuits related to public murder threats. The cases include a threat at Sillim Station, a bomb threat targeting Jeju International Airport and an explosives threat at Shinsegae Department Store. In 2023, a m

By The Korea Herald