"Height 169cm, Left Eyebrow Mole"…50s Wanted Publicly for Cutting Off Electronic Ankle Bracelet and Fleeing

A man in his 50s with a robbery conviction who was under probation supervision in Daegu damaged his electronic monitoring device (electronic anklet) and fled, prompting the Ministry of Justice and police to issue a public wanted notice and begin a manhunt.

A man in his 50s who damaged his electronic ankle bracelet and fled
Photo by Daegu Probation Office, Yonhap News

According to the Daegu Probation Office of the Ministry of Justice on the 21st, at around 6:08 PM the previous day, Mr. A (56) damaged his electronic anklet and changed clothes before disappearing in a forest near the Nambu Municipal Library in Daemyeong-dong, Nam-gu, Daegu. Mr. A is 169 cm tall and weighs 72 kg, with his left eye blind and more than half closed, and a mole above his left eyebrow as distinguishing features. Authorities also described Mr. A as usually wearing hiking clothes and sneakers and being agile for his age, often walking quickly.

The Daegu Probation Office has produced and distributed wanted posters containing Mr. A’s photo and physical description, while requesting citizen tips. Reports can also be made by calling 112 without an area code.

A probation office official said, "If anyone spots a person suspected to be the fugitive, please report immediately."

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