Busan Nambu Police Station. / Photo by Yonhap News

Busan Nambu Police Station. / Photo by Yonhap News

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Seul-gi] A man in his 50s who threatened a female employee in her 20s with a weapon and stole cash at a convenience store in Nam-gu, Busan, was caught by the police.


The Busan Nambu Police Station announced on the 4th that they have arrested and are investigating a man in his 50s, identified as A, on charges of special robbery and other offenses.


According to the police, A is accused of threatening a female employee with a weapon at a convenience store in Nam-gu, Busan, at 12:52 a.m. on the 4th and stealing 370,000 won in cash before fleeing.


Police who responded to the report searched the area around the crime scene and found A within about 30 minutes, arresting him in the act.



The police are investigating A's motive and whether there are additional crimes.


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