Nowon Police Station, Seoul. Photo by Asia Economy DB

Nowon Police Station, Seoul. Photo by Asia Economy DB

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[Asia Economy Reporter Song Seung-yoon] A man who confined and assaulted his ex-girlfriend after forcing her into his car was arrested by the police.


According to the police on the 16th, the Nowon Police Station in Seoul has arrested and is investigating a man in his 20s, identified as A, on charges including assault.


A is suspected of visiting B, his former girlfriend, at her home in Nowon-gu, Seoul, around 7:10 p.m. the previous day, confining her inside his car for about 15 minutes and assaulting her.


While driving with B in the car, A was caught in the act and arrested by the police who responded to a report. It was confirmed that A was not driving under the influence, and the victim did not sustain serious injuries.



The police plan to investigate A thoroughly to determine the exact motive and circumstances of the crime before deciding whether to request an arrest warrant. They are also considering applying additional charges, such as violating the Stalking Punishment Act.


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