"570 Million Won Stolen" Burglary in Gangnam Residential Area... Police Tracking Suspect

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] The police have launched a manhunt after a report of several hundred million won in cash being stolen from a residential area in Gangnam, Seoul.

The Suseo Police Station in Seoul announced on the 5th that they are tracking a suspect following a report that someone broke into a multi-family house in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, and stole cash.

The victim reported the incident to the police at around 2:30 p.m. on the 2nd, and it is believed that the cash was stolen while the victim briefly left the house. The suspect is described as approximately 170 cm tall, wearing a black hoodie and a hat. The victim chased after the suspect but was unable to catch them. According to the police investigation, the victim claims that cash worth about 570 million won was stolen.

The police are analyzing closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage to track the suspect and are also investigating whether there are any accomplices.

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