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Last night, a riot with a weapon took place in a residential area in Siheung, Gyeonggi-do.
A man climbed down the outer wall of a multi-family house and threatened the residents.
Even the dispatched policemen were threatened with weapons, and a disaster safety text message was sent as a chase took place.
Reporter Byun Yoon-jae covered the story.
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An alley in a residential area in Siheung, Gyeonggi-do.
Several police cars are on the road.
Police officers with protective equipment and riot gear enter the alleyway.
Around 9:00 last night, a man with a weapon climbed down the outer wall of a multi-family house and tried to break into a neighbor’s house through a window.
When the shocked homeowner reported it, the man brandished a weapon and broke the window glass and threatened.
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″That person saw me there and cursed at me while saying something while holding a knife with both hands on both sides.
A chase began as the man, who had threatened the police officers who arrived at the scene with a weapon, fled to the rooftop.
The man, who was confronting the police on the roof, climbed down the pipe installed on the outer wall of the building and failed to escape.
About 50 minutes to fight with the police while holding on to the pipe.
Police fired a Taser and arrested the man.
During the police investigation, the man is known to have stated that he committed the crime because he heard hallucinations in his ears and felt that his neighbors were eavesdropping on his house.
In the middle of the night in a residential area, Siheung City sent a disaster safety text message asking citizens to refrain from going out.
It is the first time a disaster safety text message has been sent for a violent crime, the Ministry of Public Administration and Security said.
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″The Siheung Police Station sent a safety text message quickly as there was a request for a safety text message to protect the lives of citizens.″
The police are seeking an arrest warrant for the man and investigating whether there were any additional crimes against nearby residents.
This is MBC News Byun Yoon-jae.
Video coverage: Son Ji-yoon, Nam Hyeon-taek / Video editing: Kim Min-ji
2023-04-26 11:30:28
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