"40s Facing Legal Action for Setting Fire Saying 'I Will Grill Meat in Motel Bathroom'"

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Kang Sharon] The Changwon Jungbu Police Station in Gyeongnam announced on the 9th that they have arrested A (47) on suspicion of setting fire to a toilet bowl in a motel where he was staying long-term.

A is suspected of setting fire to paper and a beer can placed in the toilet bowl at a motel in Jungang-dong, Seongsan-gu, Changwon-si around 6 p.m. the previous day, claiming he wanted to grill meat.

Fortunately, the fire did not spread and went out on its own after scorching part of the toilet bowl.

The police, who responded to the motel owner's report, caught A wandering near the motel.

The police plan to investigate A's intent to commit arson and consider whether to take legal action.