Public Official Charged Without Detention for Violence Over Reduced Basic Pension...
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Kang Sharon] On the 20th, the Gimhae Jungbu Police Station in Gyeongnam announced that A (71, male) was booked without detention on charges of verbal abuse and assault against a public official in charge, due to a reduction in his basic pension payment (special obstruction of official duties causing injury).
A is accused of verbally abusing and assaulting social welfare officer B (40) at the Bukbu-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Gimhae City around 12:10 PM on the 11th, while protesting the reduction in his basic pension.
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B received a two-week medical leave diagnosis and is undergoing psychiatric treatment. The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident with A.
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