Nine Unmanned Stores Robbed Overnight... Busan Police Track Theft Suspects

A theft incident occurred at nine unmanned ice cream stores overnight in Busan. In the early morning of the 2nd, a suspect was caught committing theft at an unmanned cashier.
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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Approximately 3 million won in sales money stored in the cash boxes of nine unmanned stores suddenly disappeared, prompting the Busan police to launch an investigation.

According to the Busan Nambu Police Station on the 3rd, an incident occurred on the 2nd in which cash was stolen from the cash boxes of nine unmanned ice cream stores in the Nam-gu and Suyeong-gu areas.

The police confirmed, based on the store owners' reports, that two men stole about 3 million won in cash while going around stores in Yongdang-dong and Yongho-dong in Nam-gu, and Namcheon-dong in Suyeong-gu from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. on the 2nd.

They committed the crime by damaging unmanned cash registers and cash storage boxes with metal rods they had prepared in advance, then stealing the cash and fleeing.

The police assigned the violent crimes unit to the case and identified one of the suspects through CCTV footage. The police are currently tracking them.

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