A man in his 20s, who was arrested for sexual assault, was arrested again on the charge of sexual assault eight days after he was released.
The Gangnam Police Station in Seoul announced today that they were conducting an emergency arrest yesterday (27th) of Mr.
Mr. A is accused of hitting a woman in the face and back while trying to sexually assault a woman B at her house in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul around 8 pm yesterday.
Mr. B was locked in Mr. A's house for about 2 hours, then escaped and reported to the police, and Mr. A was arrested as a current criminal.
On the other hand, on the 19th, Mr. A was also reported to the police on charges of sexual assault, etc.
At that time, the statements of Mr. A and the victim were sharply different, and there was not enough evidence to prove the charges, so the police released Mr. A and conducted an investigation without detention.
A police official said, "We plan to investigate the case by merging the previous incidents."