South Korean police are looking for the mayor of Seoul Park Won-soon after the daughter was reported missing
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Police began a massive search with the use of drones and police dogs, according to South Korean newspaper The Korea Herald. The last call the mobile phone of the mayor was fixed at the North-East of Seoul, near the temple of Silsangsa located in Songbuk-Dong
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South Korean police are looking for the mayor of Seoul Park Won-soon after the daughter was reported missing.
64-year-old mayor was reported missing after his daughter filed a complaint to the police about 17:17 (11:17 Moscow time), saying that her father “left home four or five hours ago, leaving the words, similar to a will, and his phone is currently off”.
Police began a massive search with the use of drones and police dogs, according to South Korean newspaper The Korea Herald. The last call the mobile phone of the mayor was fixed at the North-East of Seoul, near the temple of Silsangsa located in Songbuk-Dong. Park near the temple is considered one of the best places in town for relaxing walks.
The city administration of Seoul earlier reported that one of the meetings of the mayor that was to take place at 16:40 was cancelled due to “unavoidable circumstances”. As reported in the administration, Park Won-soon is today did not come to work due to poor health.
[Breaking] Police searching for Seoul mayor after missing report https://t.co/fHKfOzJFts— The Korea Herald (@TheKoreaHerald) July 9, 2020
Recently, Seoul is experiencing the emergence of a number of local centers of coronavirus, which was even called “second wave” of COVID-19. The mayor of the city from the beginning of the epidemic cope with the increased volume of work, and after the spread of the virus in the clubs and bars in the Itaewon district in Seoul even held daily press briefings, reminds RIA “news”. Park Won-soon was born in 1956 and became mayor of Seoul in 2011.