[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Hyunjin] A man in his 30s was booked by the police for threatening his wife with a weapon during a marital dispute and repeatedly kicking the bed where their 1-year-old child was lying.
According to the police on the 24th, the Gwanak Police Station in Seoul has booked and is investigating a man in his 30s, Mr. A, on charges of special intimidation and child abuse.
Mr. A is accused of threatening his wife with a weapon and repeatedly kicking the infant bed where their 1-year-old child was lying at their home in Miseong-dong, Gwanak-gu, around 8:30 a.m. on the 22nd. The incident occurred during an argument with his wife, according to the investigation.
The police have applied for a restraining order and taken temporary measures against Mr. A to prevent secondary damage.
A police official stated, "We cannot provide specific details as the investigation is ongoing."
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