Unidentified Overseas Mail Items Reported Consecutively in Muan, Jeonnam

About 10 Parcels Delivered from a Month Ago Until Now Identified

Authorities Including Police Are Investigating... "Please Do Not Open and Report" Requested

As reports of unidentified mail suspected to contain harmful substances continue nationwide, a related report was received in Muan, Jeollanam-do, prompting authorities to investigate the situation.

According to Muan County on the 22nd, a report was received on the 21st at 9:10 PM about an unopened international mail item sent from China in Gojol-ri, Muan-eup.

Police and firefighters are inspecting an unidentified overseas mail item reported in Yugyo-ri, Samhyang-eup.
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Then, at 9:58 PM, a report was received about a package sent from abroad arriving in Seongnam-ri, Muan-eup, and at 10:18 PM on the same day, an unidentified overseas mail item sent from Malaysia was reported at a residence in Yugyo-ri, Samhyang-eup.

It has been identified that about 10 packages have been delivered since about a month ago. At 11:31 PM on the same day, a suspicious domestic mail item was reported in Namak-ri, Samhyang-eup.

Upon receiving the reports, police, fire authorities, and the Yeongsan River Basin Environmental Office dispatched personnel to collect the suspicious objects. There were no human or material damages. The package reported in Namak-ri, Samhyang-eup, was found to contain no chemical substances upon inspection and will be returned to the reporter.

According to the analysis by the Agency for Defense Development, the parcels did not contain harmful substances; however, as reports of suspicious packages delivered from overseas continue nationwide, Muan County, police, and fire authorities urge people not to open overseas mail of unclear origin and to report it to 112 or 119.

Muan = Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Oh Hwan-ju just8440@asiae.co.kr

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