A man in his 20s arrested for 'random assault' on a female neighbor in Uiwang apartment

A Man in His 20s Assaults a Woman He Doesn't Know in an Elevator

A man in his 20s who indiscriminately assaulted a female neighbor in an apartment, whom he had never met before, was apprehended by the police.

The Uiwang Police Station in Gyeonggi announced on the 5th that they have arrested a man in his 20s, identified as Mr. A, on charges of aggravated sexual assault and injury, and are currently investigating him.

Mr. A is accused of repeatedly punching a woman in her 20s, Ms. B, in the elevator of a corridor-style apartment in Uiwang City around 12:30 a.m. that night, causing her injuries.

Mr. A got on the elevator after Ms. B had entered and was descending, then assaulted her. After the elevator stopped, he reportedly dragged Ms. B out.

Mr. A was caught in the act and arrested by police who responded to a resident's report. The resident heard Ms. B's screams and contacted the police. Ms. B sustained injuries to her face and is currently receiving medical treatment at a hospital.

According to the police investigation, Mr. A is a neighbor living in the same building as Ms. B, but they were completely unknown to each other prior to the incident. It was also determined that Mr. A was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the crime.

Meanwhile, the police plan to apply for an arrest warrant against Mr. A.

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