[Breaking News] Man in his 60s arrested and referred to prosecution for touching and kissing sleeping woman on subway, causing injury
A man in his 60s, accused of committing sexual assault and causing injury to a woman in her 20s while she was sleeping on her way home via subway, has been transferred to the prosecution under arrest.
According to Yonhap News on the 9th, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's Subway Police Unit applied charges of quasi-attempted rape resulting in injury against a 65-year-old man, identified as Mr. A, and referred him to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office under arrest on the 6th.
Mr. A is accused of quasi-attempted rape causing injury to a woman in her 20s on a Line 2 subway train passing near Sindap Station around 12:50 AM on the 22nd of last month. It was found that when the victim, who was heading home, fell asleep, Mr. A kissed her and touched her body parts, causing physical injury.
The victim woke up and immediately got off the train and left the station. After reporting the damage to the police that morning, the victim visited a Sunflower Center.
Police successfully identified Mr. A after securing CCTV footage and other evidence. They summoned him for investigation on the 27th of last month, but it is reported that Mr. A denied the crime.
On the 29th of last month, police applied for an arrest warrant for Mr. A. The court granted the warrant, stating, "There is a risk of flight."
Meanwhile, it is reported that the victim is continuing to receive hospital treatment for physical injuries. The victim is also known to be suffering from anxiety disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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