Mother Threatened 10-Year-Old Son with Weapon "Discipline"... Police Launch Investigation
![[Image source=Yonhap News]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2020073009573088456_1596070650.jpg)
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A mother who assaulted her son and threatened him with a weapon in a residential area in Seoul was arrested by the police.
The Gangdong Police Station in Seoul announced on the 30th that they have booked and are investigating Park (38) on charges of violating the Child Welfare Act.
Park is accused of grabbing and dragging her son Lee (10) by the hair and threatening him with a weapon around 8:20 p.m. on the 22nd of this month in a residential area in Cheonho-dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul. In the police investigation, Park stated that "it happened while disciplining my son because he did not listen."
Hot Picks Today
![About 100 Trillion Won at Stake... "Samsung Strike Is an Unprecedented Opportunity" as Prices Surge 20% [Taiwan Chip Column]](https://cwcontent.asiae.co.kr/asiaresize/93/2026051416263163580_1778743590.jpg)
About 100 Trillion Won at Stake... "Samsung Strike Is an Unprecedented Opportunity" as Prices Surge 20% [Taiwan Chip Column]
- "Heading for 2 Million Won": The Company the Securities Industry Says Not to Doubt [Weekend Money]
- "Envious of Korean Daily Life"...Foreign Tourists Line Up in Central Myeongdong from Early Morning [Reportage]
- "Anyone Who Visited the Room Salon, Come Forward"… Gangnam Police Station Launches Full Staff Investigation After New Scandal
- Did Samsung and SK hynix Rise Too Much?... Foreign Assets Grow Despite Selling [Weekend Money]
A police official said, "We plan to investigate the circumstances of the crime based on testimonies from the son and nearby residents," adding, "After further investigation, we will decide whether to apply for an arrest warrant."
© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.
