The group led by Mr. A committing the crime. [Image source=Busan Police Agency]

The group led by Mr. A committing the crime. [Image source=Busan Police Agency]

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] A group of men in their 20s who disguised themselves as customers at a gold and silver shop and stole a gold bracelet were caught by the police.


On the 7th, the Dongbu Police Station in Busan arrested two men in their 20s, including Mr. A, who disguised themselves as customers at a gold and silver shop and stole a 10-don gold bracelet, and booked two others without detention.


According to the police, at around 3:50 PM on the 30th, Mr. A fled wearing a 10-don gold bracelet at a gold and silver shop in Dong-gu. Three others, including Mr. B, who were waiting for Mr. A in front of the store, fled by car, while Mr. A escaped by taxi.


The police tracked Mr. A and his group through CCTV and other means and made an emergency arrest on the street in Beomil-dong around 6 PM. The group stole items worth about 2 million won, all of which the police recovered and returned to the victim.


According to the police, the four, including Mr. A, were high school seniors and juniors who committed the crime to cover living expenses.


Two of them, including Mr. A, were booked under detention, and two were booked without detention.



A police official stated, “The group is scheduled to be sent for prosecution on charges of special theft, and further details cannot be disclosed.”


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