Archive · 20 Aug 2025
PLAVE Concert Bomb Threat Leads to Quick Arrest in Seoul
Imagine a concert where people are excited to see their favorite singers.
Someone sent a message saying they would put a bomb there!
The police quickly found a young man who they think wrote the message.
He said it was a joke.
The police are checking everything out to make sure everyone is safe at the concert, which is scheduled for November.
Sadly, this isn't the first time something like this has happened at a K-pop concert.
PLAVE's Seoul concert faced a bomb scare on August 19.
A man in his 20s was arrested for allegedly making a threat.
The suspect posted a threat on social media to plant explosives.
The accused allegedly altered a promotional photo for PLAVE's upcoming encore concert.
The police apprehended the suspect within two and a half hours.
- Who
- A man in his 20s.
- What
- A bomb threat was made against PLAVE's concert.
- When
- August 19 and the suspect was arrested within two and a half hours after the report.
- Where
- Seoul, at the Gocheok Sky Dome for the upcoming encore concert.
- Why
- The suspect wrote he would plant explosives at a concert.
- Event
- PLAVE concert
- Threat Type
- Bomb Scare
- Location
- Seoul, South Korea
- Suspect Age
- In his 20s
- Arrest Time
- Within 2.5 hours