Busan Nambu Police Station.

Busan Nambu Police Station.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] A man in his 50s wielding a weapon ran into a police car and caused a self-harm disturbance. The police subdued the man and transported him to a hospital instead of the police station.


According to Busan Nambu Police Station on the 24th, at around 9 a.m. on the 23rd, Mr. A was wandering the streets of Yongdang-dong, Nam-gu, carrying a weapon, prompting a citizen's report.


The police received a 112 emergency call, dispatched officers to the scene, found Mr. A, and persuaded him to put down the weapon.


Upon seeing the police, Mr. A suddenly climbed into the back seat of the police car and used the weapon he was holding to harm himself.


The police immediately subdued Mr. A, and fortunately, he was not seriously injured.



The police arranged for Mr. A's emergency hospitalization and plan to investigate once he recovers.


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