A teenager who stole valuables from parked cars while traveling around Gwangju and Jeonnam was arrested by the police.


The Dongbu Police Station in Gwangju announced on the 24th that they are conducting a detention investigation of A (18) on charges of special theft and others.


Teenager Arrested for Stealing 6 Million Won by Car Burglary View original image

A is accused of stealing valuables worth a total of 6 million won from cars while traveling around Gwangju Metropolitan City as well as Mokpo and Haenam in Jeonnam from June to the 13th of this month.


He is reported to have admitted to the crime, saying, "I stole them to use for online gambling."



The police are investigating A's other crimes and are also tracking the whereabouts of his accomplice B.


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.

Today’s Briefing