Man in 60s Arrested for Assault, Sent to Prosecutors on Fraud Warrant

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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Yeon-ju] A man in his 60s who was arrested by the police for assaulting an acquaintance with a blunt weapon was confirmed to be wanted for a fraud case and was handed over to the prosecution.

According to the Goyang Police Station in Gyeonggi on the 4th, A (67) was arrested on charges of special assault and his custody was transferred to the prosecution.

A is accused of visiting the home of B, a man in his 50s living in Goyang City, around 9:20 p.m. the previous day, spraying black spray on his face, and threatening him by swinging a blunt weapon.

During the police investigation, A reportedly claimed that he used violence because the victim did not repay money.

A, who was arrested in flagrante delicto, was confirmed to be wanted for a fraud case and was handed over to the prosecution.

The police will continue their investigation into the assault case.

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