Changwon Jungbu Police Station, Gyeongnam. <br>Photo by Lee Seryeong

Changwon Jungbu Police Station, Gyeongnam.
Photo by Lee Seryeong

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At 12:03 PM on the 13th, a man in his 50s who attempted self-immolation and arson in front of the main building of the Gyeongnam Provincial Police Agency while demanding the release of an acquaintance was apprehended by the police.


According to Changwon Jungbu Police Station, Mr. A tried to set himself on fire by pouring gasoline he had on the ground and on his body, demanding the release of an acquaintance under investigation for drug offenses at the provincial police agency.



The police, who were dispatched following a report from the security personnel of the provincial police agency building, arrested Mr. A at the scene as a suspect caught in the act and plan to investigate the exact motive behind the crime.


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