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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Yeon-ju] A man in his 40s who attacked a motorcycle rider with a golf club, mistakenly believing he was distributing advertising flyers, was arrested by the police.


The Gwangju Dongbu Police Station announced on the 12th that Mr. A was booked without detention on charges including special assault.


Mr. A is accused of swinging a golf club multiple times at the head of a motorcycle rider, Mr. B (27), who was wearing a helmet, on a side street in Sugidong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, around 5 p.m. on the 11th.


It was investigated that Mr. A committed the crime after confusing Mr. B with a driver who was distributing illegal promotional flyers on the street.



The police plan to summon Mr. A and others to investigate the detailed circumstances of the incident.


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