[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Lim Ju-hyung] A man in his 30s who damaged a friend's luxury car with a baseball bat is set to be investigated by the police.
The Gwangju Seobu Police Station announced on the 22nd that they plan to summon A (35) for questioning on charges of property damage.
A is accused of repeatedly hitting his friend B's (35) Porsche, parked in a busy area of Seo-gu, Gwangju, with a baseball bat around 9:30 p.m. on the 21st. The vehicle's passenger and rear windows were shattered, and the hood was dented severely.
Passersby at the scene recorded A's actions and posted the footage on online communities, making it a topic of discussion among some netizens.
A reportedly said that the incident occurred during an argument with B.
Meanwhile, B stated, "Since we are close friends, I do not wish to press charges."
The police plan to summon A to investigate the exact motive and extent of the damage.
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