A post threatening to blow up former President Moon Jae-in's private residence was uploaded, causing a commotion as the police and the Presidential Security Service searched the area around the residence.

Former President Moon Jae-in's residence. <br>Photo by Hwang Doo-yeol

Former President Moon Jae-in's residence.
Photo by Hwang Doo-yeol

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According to the Gyeongnam Provincial Police Agency on the 7th, at around 12:19 AM, a comment threatening to blow up former President Moon's residence in Pyeongsan Village, Yangsan, within 10 PM that night was posted on an online community.


At around 1:29 AM, the police, after receiving the report, deployed a special forces team and the Presidential Security Service to search the vicinity of the residence in the morning.


No unusual findings were discovered during the search, and the special forces withdrew from the scene.


The comment was deleted after the report was filed.



The police are strengthening patrols on site to prepare for any possible incidents, and the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's Cyber Investigation unit is currently investigating the case.


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