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A man in his 50s has been arrested on charges of harassing and stalking a female tenant in his 20s.
The Seoul Yongsan Police Station announced today (20th) that A (56), who was urgently arrested on charges of violating the Act on Punishment of Stalking Crimes, confinement, and attempted home invasion, was arrested.
A, the owner of a multi-family house in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, is accused of continuously harassing a female tenant in her 20s, such as knocking on the door and ringing the doorbell, saying she wants to talk.
It was also found that he blocked Mr. B from going to work and made sexually harassing remarks.
In addition, he is also charged with detaining Mr. B.
At around 11 pm on the 17th, Mr. A stacked several empty beverage cans in front of Mr. B's door to monitor whether the door was opened, and locked the door of the common entrance on the first floor with a computer LAN cable to prevent Mr. B from going out. investigated.
On the same day, the police rushed to the scene after receiving a report from Mr. B, and immediately arrested Mr. A as a current offender.
The police requested the issuance of an arrest warrant along with Provisional Action No. 4, which can lock Mr. A in detention for up to one month, and the court issued a warrant on the 19th.
On the other hand, it is known that Mr. B was unable to move because Mr. A did not return the deposit for the jeonse, although the lease contract originally signed by the two ended in July.
The police will investigate the specific circumstances of Mr. A's crime.