▲ Taxi overturned while driving while Mr. A was running away


A 30-year-old man who was arrested for breaking into a daycare center while drunk, pushing a police officer and hurting him, and causing an overturning accident while robbing a taxi was sentenced to a suspended sentence of imprisonment.



The 13th Criminal Division of the Incheon District Court (Presiding Judge Ho Seong-ho) sentenced 31-year-old A, who was indicted on charges of breaking into buildings, fleeing, illegal use of automobiles, obstruction of the execution of special duties, and violation of the Road Traffic Act (drinking and driving), sentenced to 2 years in prison and 3 years of probation. announced today (20th) that he was sentenced to



The court also ordered 40 hours of compliance driving lessons and 120 hours of community service.



A was caught by a security company employee who opened the emergency stairway door on the second floor and broke into a daycare center in Namdong-gu, Incheon on January 10th, and the security device rang. It is said that Mr. A pushed the policeman and fled in the process of being handed over to the police.



Then, while driving a taxi that was running without a driver in the garage of a nearby taxi company, he pushed a police officer who was trying to stop it and inflicted three weeks of injuries.



Mr. A drove a stolen taxi and ran for about 100m, crashed into a roadblock, and the vehicle overturned and was caught.



At the time of arrest, it is known that A's blood alcohol level was 0.207%, which was higher than the license revocation level (0.08%).



In the police investigation, Mr. A is said to have stated, "I was drunk (related to the daycare break) and I do not remember. I went to the daycare because it was cold."




The court ruled, "The defendant committed another crime in 2017 despite a history of drunk driving punishment.



The reason for the sentencing was taken into account, including the fact that the defendant acknowledged each responsibility, that the victim reached an amicable agreement with the victims of building trespassing and illegal use of automobiles, and that the victim police officer also did not want to punish the accused.



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(Photo = Incheon Namdong Fire Station)