Convenience Store Robber Caught During Late-Night Hours

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[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] A man in his 30s who broke into a convenience store late at night, threatened with a weapon, and stole cash was caught by the police.

The Gwangju Gwangsan Police Station announced on the 8th that they have arrested and are investigating A (37) on charges of special robbery for entering a convenience store during late-night hours, threatening the employee with a weapon, and fleeing with 390,000 won in cash.

A is accused of entering a convenience store in Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City, wearing a mask around 2:30 a.m. that day, threatening the employee with a weapon, and escaping with 390,000 won in cash.

According to the investigation, A, who does not have a steady job, committed the act to secure living expenses.

The police plan to request an arrest warrant for A.

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