20s Male Arrested for Sexual Assault of Woman on Busy Street

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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Yeon-ju] A man in his 20s who sexually assaulted a woman in a busy district was arrested by the police.

The Gwangju Dongbu Police Station announced on the 25th that they have detained and are investigating A (20) on charges of sexual assault.

A is accused of sexually assaulting a woman of the same age, B, in an alley near a busy area in Dong-gu, Gwangju, at around 3:27 a.m. on the 24th.

According to the police investigation, A and B were reportedly meeting for the first time on the day of the incident.

A is believed to have sexually assaulted B in the alley, and was arrested by the police who responded following a report from a passerby who witnessed the incident.

The police are currently investigating the exact circumstances of the case.

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