40s Man Arrested for Causing Disturbance in Office Demanding to Meet Candidate

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Min Jun-young] A man in his 40s who caused a disturbance at the campaign office of Democratic Party candidate Wi Seong-gon, running in the Seogwipo City electoral district in Jeju, was arrested by the police.

Mr. A is accused of damaging a computer at Wi's campaign office in Donghong-dong, Seogwipo, around 11:30 p.m. on the 12th (property damage).

According to the Seogwipo Police Station, Mr. A, who was intoxicated, said, "I want to meet candidate Wi Seong-gon," but when Wi was not at the office, he damaged two work computers.

Mr. A was reportedly arrested at the scene by police who responded to the disturbance call.

Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

The police are currently investigating the detailed circumstances of the incident involving Mr. A.