Monday, September 28, 2026

Police Apply for Arrest Warrant for Man in His 40s over Weapon Disturbance near Hangang Park

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2026-09-28 17:19:50
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2026-09-28 17:19:50
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[Financial News] Police have applied for an arrest warrant for a man in his 40s who caused a weapon-related disturbance near Hangang Park on the final day of the Chuseok holiday.
According to police on the 28th, Seoul Yeongdeungpo Police Station applied that morning for an arrest warrant for a man in his 40s, identified as A, who is suspected of carrying a weapon in a public place.
A is suspected of threatening passersby while carrying a weapon near Yanghwa Hangang Park in Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 27th.
Police believe passersby took refuge in a nearby café after A shouted on the street while carrying the weapon.
A attempted to enter the café, but was unable to do so after the owner locked the door. No casualties were reported.
Police plan to investigate the specific circumstances of the alleged offense involving A.
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