Famous Dermatologist Arrested in the Act for Drug Possession and Sexual Assault on Woman View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Dong-hoon] A famous dermatologist was caught by the police in the act on charges of assaulting a woman and possessing drugs.


According to the police on the 24th, the Mapo Police Station in Seoul is investigating a man in his 40s, Dr. A, on charges of special assault and violation of the Narcotics Control Act.


On the afternoon of the 19th, the police responded to a report from the younger brother of a woman in her 20s, Ms. B, who said, "Ms. B is being assaulted by Dr. A," and arrested Dr. A at an officetel in Mapo-gu, Seoul. Dr. A reportedly stated that Ms. B had self-harmed, and that he was assaulted in the process of trying to prevent her from self-harming. Ms. B has also been booked by the police on charges of special assault.


Marijuana was also found inside the officetel. Dr. A reportedly denied having smoked it.



The police plan to conduct a drug test on Dr. A and investigate the circumstances of the case.


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