A Man in His 20s Forcedly Molests a Woman While Following Her in a Residential Area Late at Night

Charged with Sexual Assault and Trespassing
Attempted Villa Break-in to Evade Police

Seoul Gangseo Police Station

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] A man in his 20s accused of forcibly molesting a woman in a residential area of Seoul was apprehended by the police. The man even attempted to break into a nearby villa after the crime.

On the 12th, the Gangseo Police Station in Seoul announced that Mr. A has been booked and is under investigation for charges of forcible molestation and trespassing.

According to the police, Mr. A is suspected of chasing and forcibly molesting a woman who was returning home alone late at night in a residential area of Gangseo-gu, Seoul, around 11:30 p.m. on the 10th, and attempting to break into a residence.

Hiding in a parking lot next to a building, Mr. A waited until the victim, Ms. B, appeared, then quickly walked alongside her on her left side as if waiting for the right moment.

Mr. A then forcibly molested Ms. B, grabbed her wrist, and tried to drag her into an alley. Ms. B managed to break free and ran away, seeking help by entering a nearby commercial building.

Responding to Ms. B’s report, the police found Mr. A attempting to break into a nearby villa by pressing the keypad and immediately arrested him on the spot.

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