The police conducted a search and seizure of the online community 'DC Inside,' where a post threatening "to kill anyone at Seoul Station on the 24th" was uploaded, and have begun tracking the author.
On the morning of the 24th, the Jongam Police Station in Seoul searched 'DC Inside' and announced that they are tracking the author who posted a message stating, "I will carry out a stabbing at Seoul Station on May 24 and kill 50 men and women indiscriminately."
The police are analyzing user access records and other information obtained through the search and seizure.
Meanwhile, after the threat of a weapon rampage was posted, the police requested manpower support from the railway police and increased patrols around Seoul Station. Security was also strengthened at nearby stations (Gongdeok to Digital Media City).
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