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| ▲ This photo shows Gangnam Police Station in Seoul. (Yonhap) |
SEOUL, Mar. 2 (Yonhap) -- The Gangnam Police Station in Seoul has announced on Thursday that it has arrested a 31-year-old athlete from the national team on charges of assaulting his girlfriend.
According to the police, the athlete is accused of assaulting his girlfriend at his home in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 23rd of last month.
The police, who were dispatched after receiving a report from the victim, found a weapon believed to have been used during the crime at the scene and secured it.
The athlete has appeared on the recently ended Netflix entertainment program 'Physical:100' which was popular world-wide.
(This article is translated from Korean to English by Yunhee Cho.)
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