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A major aircraft safety incident in Fuzhou? Police response: It’s a rumor.

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2024-07-02

A major aircraft safety incident in Fuzhou? Police response: It’s a rumor.

 

Recently, a man posted a video online claiming that a major safety accident had occurred in Cangshan District, Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, sparking widespread attention and discussion among netizens.

Upon learning of the situation, the Cangshan Branch of the Fuzhou Public Security Bureau promptly launched an investigation and confirmed that the video was a hoax. At present, the man has been placed under administrative detention by public security authorities on suspicion of spreading false rumors.

At around 6:00 a.m. on April 5, Wang, a migrant worker from Sichuan, aged 35 and temporarily residing in Chengmen Town, Cangshan District, was passing along Fuxia Road in Cangshan District when he noticed a column of smoke rising in the distance.

Thus

Mr. Wang recorded a video with his mobile phone.

and upload it to the Douyin platform

The caption states that a major aircraft safety incident has occurred.

Once the video was released,

It quickly drew widespread attention and shares from netizens.

Causing adverse social impact

Police operation

“Upon receiving the report, we immediately verified the video’s content and determined that it was a fabricated rumor. According to officers from the Chengmen Police Station of the Fuzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau, the thick smoke shown in the video was caused by a fire at an open-air site where scrap materials were piled up, not by an aircraft accident. Following an investigation, public security authorities swiftly identified the rumor-monger, surnamed Wang, and lawfully summoned him to the Chengmen Police Station.”

“At the time, I thought posting it this way would make it easier to attract attention, but I never imagined it would lead to such serious consequences.” After being informed by police of the legal liabilities he would face, Wang admitted to his attention-seeking behavior, expressed deep remorse, and immediately deleted the video. In accordance with Article 25, Paragraph 1 of the Public Security Administration Punishment Law of the People’s Republic of China, on April 6, Wang was placed under administrative detention by the public security authorities in accordance with the law.

Police Reminder

Communication Network   Online rumors undermine social stability and disrupt public order, and those responsible shall bear corresponding legal liabilities depending on the specific circumstances and consequences. When posting information on the internet, individuals and organizations must verify the facts, comply with laws and regulations, resolutely reject online misinformation, and work together to uphold a healthy and wholesome online environment.