Merchants Affected by COVID-19 Take Out Frustration on Police Car... Yangju Bottle 'Bang'
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] The Gwangju Northern Police Station announced on the 28th that they have arrested and are investigating a man in his 50s, Mr. A, on charges of damaging a police vehicle (damage to public property).
Mr. A is accused of smashing the window of a Gwangju Police Agency Forensic Science Division Starex vehicle parked on the street in Ochi-dong, Buk-gu, with a whiskey bottle around 10:30 PM the previous day.
At the time of the incident, Mr. A was heavily intoxicated and reportedly vented his frustration on the police vehicle parked near his store, as business was not going well due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The police arrested Mr. A in the act and are currently investigating the circumstances of the incident.
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