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A police officer who went to a restaurant to eat collapsed after drinking lacquer water and was rushed to the hospital.



On the 24th, at around 10:59 am, the Yeongdeungpo Fire Station in Seoul received a report that a police riot police officer fell down after drinking water at a restaurant in Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo-gu.



It is known that Riot Officer A, who works in Yeouido, went to the restaurant with his colleagues to have lunch, took a water bottle out of the restaurant refrigerator and fell down after drinking it.



The water they drank was identified as water mixed with lacquer, not drinking water.



Mr. A was urgently transported to a nearby hospital by 119 ambulance, which was dispatched after being reported, and was examined.



Fortunately, he was found to be out of harm's way.



A police official said, "It seems that Mr. A brought the Lax water that the employee kept in the refrigerator without knowing it and drank it."



Police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.