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Jan 28, 2010
Underwear robber arrested
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SEOUL - A KNIFE-WIELDING robber who ordered victims to remove their trousers to stop them chasing him was arrested Thursday, South Korean police said. The man identified only as Kim, 25, is accused of robbing four convenience stores of a total of 2.38 million won (S$2,806) over the past four months. 'Wielding a knife, he stripped store staff down to their underwear before running away,' a detective at Yeongdeungpo Police Station in Seoul told AFP. In 2007 Kim received a suspended jail sentence for robbing convenience stores in the same way, he said. -- AFP
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Jan 28, 2010
Underwear robber arrested
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SEOUL - A KNIFE-WIELDING robber who ordered victims to remove their trousers to stop them chasing him was arrested Thursday, South Korean police said. The man identified only as Kim, 25, is accused of robbing four convenience stores of a total of 2.38 million won (S$2,806) over the past four months. 'Wielding a knife, he stripped store staff down to their underwear before running away,' a detective at Yeongdeungpo Police Station in Seoul told AFP. In 2007 Kim received a suspended jail sentence for robbing convenience stores in the same way, he said. -- AFP