Police are tracking a 20-year-old suspect who escaped from a police station in Sangju, Gyeongsangbuk-do.



Person A (21 years old) was arrested on the 21st in Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang Province, with two acquaintances on charges of arguing and assaulting passers-by (violation of the Act on Punishment of Violence, etc.) He was imprisoned at the police station.



Mr. A, who was conducting a visit with his family in the visitation room of the detention center at the Sangju Police Station at around 7 pm yesterday evening, asked the attending police officer, "Bring me personal belongings," and while the officer was away for a while, went up to the second floor and hung it through the open window. It happened.



There was no crime prevention window on the window on the second floor of the detention center at the Sangju Police Station, and the window was left open for ventilation.



It was confirmed that A, who escaped the detention center, fled to a nearby city in an acquaintance's car.

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The police are investigating and arresting accomplice B, who helped A's escape, in the morning of the 25th.



It was found that B, who escaped from the detention center, took A in his vehicle and took him to another area.



Police explained that Mr. B's license plate number was captured on CCTV and that he was subsequently captured at Mr. B's residence.



The police dispatched 3 teams from the Gyeongbuk National Police Agency's regional investigation team and 3 teams from other departments to track down and analyze nearby CCTVs.



An official from the Sangju Police Station said, "Currently, it is judged that Mr. A has left his residence, and we are tracking and identifying the route of his escape."



After the arrest of Mr. A, the police plan to conduct inspections and investigations on the person in charge of the detention center.



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