Husband Waiting for Female Teacher to Leave Work Witnesses Crime Scene
Admits Partly in Police Investigation, "Did It After Drinking"

The principal of a high school located in Seocho-gu, Seoul, was sent to prosecution without detention on charges of forcibly molesting an active teacher in the heart of Gangnam on the way home after a College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) gathering.


On the 17th, the Seocho Police Station in Seoul arrested and is investigating Mr. A (a man in his 50s) on charges of sexually assaulting a teacher from the same school on the way home after a CSAT day gathering.

The principal of a high school in Seoul was sent to prosecution without detention on charges of forcibly molesting an active teacher in the heart of Gangnam, Seoul. <br>[Photo by MBN]

The principal of a high school in Seoul was sent to prosecution without detention on charges of forcibly molesting an active teacher in the heart of Gangnam, Seoul.
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According to the police, Mr. A is accused of forcibly touching the teacher's body while walking home after finishing the gathering around 10:30 p.m. the previous day. The victim tried to move away to another place, but Mr. A continued to follow and committed the crime.


The victim’s husband, who was waiting for the victim to finish work, witnessed the incident and reported it to the police. Based on the witness’s testimony and CCTV footage, the police arrested Mr. A in flagrante delicto.


During the police investigation, Mr. A reportedly admitted to some of the charges, saying, "I did it after drinking." The police sent Mr. A to prosecution without detention on charges of forcible molestation.



The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education announced that, separate from the police investigation, it will verify the facts and convene a teacher disciplinary committee regarding the principal in question.


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