A man in his 30s arrested for trespassing at the former residence of Jeong Ju-young, Honorary Chairman of Hyundai Group View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Song Seung-yoon] A man in his 30s who trespassed into the former residence of the late Chung Ju-yung, Honorary Chairman of Hyundai Group, was apprehended by the police.


According to the police on the 19th, the Jongno Police Station in Seoul is investigating a man in his 30s, identified as Mr. A, without detention on charges of special residential intrusion for trespassing into the former residence of Honorary Chairman Chung in Cheongun-dong, Jongno-gu, around 6 a.m. on the 16th and threatening the caretaker.


Mr. A is accused of entering the residence through the mountain behind Chairman Chung’s house and shouting at and threatening the caretaker. At the time, Mr. A was holding a wooden stick. It was reported that no residents other than the caretaker were present at the residence.


The police responded to a report from the caretaker and arrested Mr. A at the scene in flagrante delicto. It is known that he had no connection to Hyundai Group and was not under the influence of alcohol.



The police are investigating the exact circumstances and motive of the crime.


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