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Last week, a woman in her 30s who disappeared from Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, was found dead today (23th). Police have been searching for possible crimes, but a man in his 30's, who was arrested two days ago, denied the crime.

Reporter Na Geum-dong, JTV, reports.

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A riverside in Seongsu-myeon, Jinan-gun.

The police found a woman's body around 4 PM today.

A woman in her 30s who disappeared last night on the 14th.

This is where the female body was found. The body was almost obscured by the grass behind.

The body was discovered by a female acquaintance named A, a 31-year-old male, who stayed for about 40 minutes the afternoon after the woman disappeared.

The dead woman left the house on the night of the 14th, forcibly being burned in Mr. A's car.

A's vehicle showed a woman's blood and a shovel.

It was also confirmed that Mr. A gave the woman a precious metal to his wife and received 480,000 won by mobile banking.

Based on this situation, the police arrested Mr. A for murder and robbery and searched for missing women on the 21st.

However, Mr. A denied the charges and had trouble searching.

Mr. A also refused to investigate the profiler and polygraph.

[Han Dal-soo / Chief of the Criminal Section, Jeonju Wansan Police Station: The suspect knows that the victim has been found, but denies it all.]

The police will determine the exact cause of death through an autopsy, while focusing on the investigation and the motive of the arrested A.

(Video coverage: Jung Dong-ryul JTV)