A COVID-19 patient in his 30s who was hospitalized and treated for alcohol poisoning, etc., was arrested by the police on charges of consuming no alcohol.



The Gangdong Police Station in Seoul charged a 30-year-old man A on charges of stealing and eating ice cream from a nearby unmanned store by leaving the hospital where he was being treated.



A patient with Corona 19 was investigated yesterday (12th) at around 8:00 in the morning at a hospital in Gangdong-gu, Seoul to draw sap and go out and steal ice cream and sweets sold at nearby unmanned stores.



The police received a report from a nurse that a corona patient had escaped wearing a patient uniform, and went to the scene, caught Mr. A, and took him to another hospital.



The police plan to investigate the reason for the escape of A and the motive for the crime.