Police: Amsterdam fake threat warning

Tech November 17, 2015 18:15

amsterdam - A message that sings about social media on a ' direct threat ' in the center of Amsterdam is fake, according to the police. " Whatsapp message on social media about the threat to Rembrandtplein and Leidseplein is a rumor," police wrote on Twitter. " No concrete evidence of threat. "

In Whatsapp message, which is not clear who sent it, is that between 16. 00 and 21. 00 possible something is about to happen on the busy squares. Also, there would, according to the sender " suspicious characters " were identified in those areas. The police are doing it off as an urban myth and tries to figure out the origin of the message, left a know spokesperson. Tuesday is Amsterdam Centraal dropped off a short time after the discovery of two suspect cases. It turned out to be a false alarm. Meanwhile, there was a lot of police arrived at the station. Whatsapp message on social media about the threat to Rembrandtplein and Leidseplein is a rumor. No concrete evidence about the threat.- Police Amsterdam eo (Politie_Adam) November 17th, 2015