Bus Driver Assaulted Over Mask Dispute in Naju... Police Investigation Underway View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] The Naju Police Station in Jeonnam announced on the 19th that they have launched an investigation after a man in his 60s who was not wearing a mask assaulted a bus driver who refused him boarding.


According to the police, at around 4:40 PM on the 17th, Mr. A (60) assaulted a 46-year-old bus driver at a bus stop in Naju City.


It was revealed that Mr. A, who was intoxicated and attempting to board the bus, assaulted the driver after being told, "You cannot board without wearing a mask." It is also known that he assaulted another passenger who reported the incident to the police.



The police have booked Mr. A on charges including assaulting a driver under the Act on Aggravated Punishment of Specific Crimes and are investigating the circumstances of the case.


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