Police arrest man in his 40s for attempting arson on Seoul Subway Line 4
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A man in his 40s who tried to start a fire inside a moving Seoul subway train was detained and handed over to the prosecution. According to the police on the 6th, the Seoul Central Police Station arrested and sent Mr.
A man in his 40s who tried to start a fire inside a moving Seoul subway train was detained and handed over to the prosecution. According to the police on the 6th, the Seoul Central Police Station arrested and sent Mr. Kim, a man suspected of attempted arson of an existing tram, on the 3rd. Mr. Kim is accused of setting fire to the emergency door opening and closing device with a lighter and insecticide spray on a train moving from Myeongdong Station on Subway Line 4 to Chungmuro Station at around 9:12 p.m. on the 29th of last month. Passengers who saw this took away the insecticide and lighter, so the fire did not start. The police who arrived after receiving the report arrested Kim red-handed. The court issued an arrest warrant for Mr. Kim on the 1st, saying there was a risk of him running away. (Seoul = News 1)
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