A woman in her 40s who tried to sexually assault a woman while wearing an electronic anklet was handed over to trial.
The Jeonju District Prosecutor's Office announced today (17th) that it had arrested and indicted A (43) on charges of violating the Act on Special Cases concerning the Punishment of Sexual Violence Crimes.
A was charged with attempting to rape a woman by sneaking into an apartment in Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do around 6:40 pm on the 26th of last month.
It was investigated that he waited in the house for an hour and 40 minutes until the woman returned home, and then pulled out a weapon and attempted to commit a crime.
A, who had worked with the victim in the past, is known to have overheard the woman's house password and broke into the apartment.
A woman who ran into Mr. A in the living room reported it to the police with the help of an acquaintance and managed to escape the situation.
The police, who went after them, arrested A near the apartment.
As a result of the investigation, it was confirmed that Mr. A committed a similar type of crime in 2008 and was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the court and attached an electronic anklet.
Separately, the police received a complaint stating that Mr. A had committed theft while going in and out of the victim's house the other day, and is investigating.