Robbery in Broad Daylight in the Heart of Gangnam... Trio Caught 10 Hours After Escape
Three suspects who broke into an office of a company in the heart of Gangnam, Seoul, attempting to steal valuables, were caught by the police 10 hours after fleeing.
According to the police on the 12th, the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul urgently arrested two suspects on suspicion of attempted robbery around 11 p.m. the previous day, and apprehended the remaining suspect at 1:20 a.m. that day.
They had covered their faces and tried to strangle the company representative, Mr. A, and steal valuables around 3:40 p.m. the previous day before fleeing. The victim reportedly sustained minor injuries.
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The police are investigating the specific circumstances of the incident, including the motive for the crime.
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