Arrest Warrant Issued for Chinese-Korean Suspect in Daerim-dong Currency Exchange Robbery Case
Suspected of Snatching Cash and Fleeing from Currency Exchange Office
On the 17th, the Yeongdeungpo Police Station in Seoul applied for an arrest warrant for Park Mo (32), a Chinese-Korean, on charges of snatching cash and fleeing from a currency exchange office.
Park is accused of threatening the owner with a weapon and stealing 1.79 million won in cash at the A currency exchange office in Daerim-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, at around 5:07 PM on the 15th (special robbery).
The police arrested Park and a Chinese national woman in her 20s, L, at a hotel in Yeongdeungpo-dong 3-ga at around 10:30 AM the previous day, about 18 hours after the incident. The police recovered 1 million won of the stolen amount. They stated that they spent 790,000 won on card payments and other expenses.
Hot Picks Today
"Could I Also Receive 370 Billion Won?"... No Limit on 'Stock Manipulation Whistleblower Rewards' Starting the 26th
- Samsung Electronics Labor-Management Reach Agreement, General Strike Postponed... "Deficit-Business Unit Allocation Deferred for One Year"
- "From a 70 Million Won Loss to a 350 Million Won Profit with Samsung and SK hynix"... 'Stock Jackpot' Grandfather Gains Attention
- "Stocks Are Not Taxed, but Annual Crypto Gains Over 2.5 Million Won to Be Taxed Next Year... Investors Push Back"
- "Who Is Visiting Japan These Days?" The Once-Crowded Tourist Spots Empty Out... What's Happening?
The police initially suspected that L was keeping watch in front of the currency exchange office. However, after analyzing closed-circuit television (CCTV), they determined that she did not participate in the crime. The police found that L used part of the stolen cash together with Park. They confirmed that L was illegally staying in the country and handed her over to the immigration office.
© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.
