‘Forced Molestation of Severely Disabled Person’ 8-Year Rehabilitation Teacher Sent to Police Custody

On the 28th of last month, accused of forcibly molesting a disabled woman while she was asleep

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[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Gyumin] A rehabilitation teacher accused of forcibly molesting a severely disabled woman at a facility for the disabled has been handed over to the prosecution while in custody.

The Women and Youth Crime Investigation Unit of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency sent 30-year-old male rehabilitation teacher A to the prosecution on the 7th with a recommendation for indictment on charges of forcible molestation.

A, an 8-year veteran rehabilitation teacher, is accused of forcibly molesting a woman in her 20s with a disability who was asleep at a facility for the disabled in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, around 5 a.m. on the 28th of last month. At the time, a facility staff member on patrol discovered the victim and reported it to the police. The victim is said to suffer from a severe disability that prevents her from moving independently. A was reportedly hiding near the facility and was caught by the responding police officers.

The Yongsan Police Station, which had been conducting the investigation, transferred the case to the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency. On the same day, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency applied for an arrest warrant for A.

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