30s Without Mask Assault Station Staff Who Requested Mask Wearing... Police Investigation
[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Hee-eun Park] A man in his 30s is under police investigation after assaulting a subway staff member who tried to stop him from boarding the Busan Metro without wearing a mask.
Busanjin Police Station announced on the 30th that they are investigating passenger A (30) on suspicion of assaulting a subway staff member.
According to the police, on the 29th at around 10:40 PM, A attempted to use the subway at Beomnaegol Station in Busanjin-gu without wearing a mask.
When staff member B tried to stop him, he is suspected of assaulting the staff member.
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Meanwhile, since the 27th, Busan City has mandated mask-wearing on public transportation such as buses and subways to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Passengers who refuse to comply will face measures such as denial of boarding and requests to disembark.
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