Police arrested a man in his 40s who was in serious condition by assaulting another guest with a fire extinguisher for disturbing sleep in the sauna.



The Hyehwa Police Department in Seoul said it was arresting and investigating the current criminal, 45-year-old A, on charges of special injury.



According to the police, Mr. A is accused of hitting 45-year-old B's head several times with a fire extinguisher in a sauna in Sungin-dong, Jongno-gu, at around 11 pm yesterday (9th).



Mr. B was moved to a nearby hospital, but it is said that he is still unconscious and in critical condition.



It was investigated that Mr. A was sleeping in the sauna sleeping room after drinking alcohol, but when Mr. B, who is also in a drunk state, entered, arguing that he was'noisy' and committed the crime.



An official from the police said, "The damage is serious, so I will apply for an arrest warrant."



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