Electric Wheelchair User from Jeonjangyeon Who Struck Samgakji Station Chief Sent to Prosecution
A member of the National Solidarity for the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (Jeonjangyeon) who hit a stationmaster with an electric wheelchair during a subway protest has been referred to the prosecution.
On the 3rd, Yongsan Police Station in Seoul announced that they had sent Jeonjangyeon member A to the prosecution without detention on charges of violating the Railroad Safety Act.
A is accused of hitting the stationmaster of Samgak Station on Seoul Subway Line 4 with an electric wheelchair while conducting a publicity campaign on the platform on January 3rd.
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At the time, the stationmaster injured his ankle and received treatment at a hospital before filing a complaint against A with the police. The Railroad Safety Act stipulates that obstructing the duties of railroad workers through assault or other means is punishable by up to five years in prison or a fine of up to 50 million won.
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