"Refusing Customers" Karaoke Owner Assaulted by Supreme Court Special Service Official Indicted

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A public official in his 50s, employed under a special contract and responsible for operating the Supreme Court's official vehicles, was booked by the police for assaulting a karaoke bar owner.

Seoul Seocho Police Station announced on the 18th that they have booked and are investigating Mr. A on charges of assault.

According to the police, on the evening of the 10th around 8 p.m., Mr. A, who was heavily intoxicated, got into an argument with the owner and others at a karaoke bar in Seocho-gu after the owner said, "We will not accept customers," and is accused of hitting them with his fists and other means.

It was reported that Mr. A caused a disturbance for about 30 minutes even after being taken to a nearby police box. The police plan to add charges of public office intoxication after thoroughly investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.

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