Special police units trained in negotiations and crisis management have been dispatched to the Warabi Post Office at around 4pm local time.- A suspected gunman has taken two female employees hostage inside a post office in Japan, authorities said Tuesday, following a suspected shooting in a nearby hospital.
Special police units trained in negotiations and crisis management have been dispatched to the Warabi Post Office at around 4pm local time. At least two people, a doctor in his 40s and a male patient in his 60s, have been injured, according to Japan’s Jiji News. It was unclear if they were shot, but their injuries are not life-threatening.
Multiple reports from local residents and hospital staff hearing sounds of gunshots were made in the afternoon.
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