A burglary took place at “Squid Game” actor Lee Byung-hun’s Los Angeles house last week, according to U.S. tabloid TMZ. One of Lee's staff members who visited the actor's house found its sliding glass doors destroyed, according to the Monday report.
A man suspected of shooting and killing a Korean tourist in Guam was found dead, according to the Associated Press on Tuesday local time.
A 56-year-old Korean man was stabbed in the abdomen by two robbers in Angeles, the Philippines, on Sunday.
The reward for information leading to the arrest of fugitive Kim Gil-soo from 5 million ($3,820) to 10 million won. Kim also has prior convictions, having served six years for special robbery and rape.
Police placed Kim Gil-soo, arrested last week for robbery and on the lam since Saturday, on the wanted list. They will pay 5 million won ($3,820) to anyone who accurately identifies and reports him to the authorities.
Police nabbed a 47-year-old man in a casino in Vietnam on Sunday after he fled the country following a credit union heist in Daejeon last month, ending a 24-day search involving Interpol.
Korean travel agencies are canceling nighttime tours in Paris following a recent incident where armed robbers targeted a Korean tourist bus near Charles de Gaulle Airport.
On Dec. 21, 2001, an employee of a KB Kookmin Bank was fatally shot in the parking lot of one of its branches in Daejeon, and the two men involved took off with 300 million won ($223,000).
Leave a package on your doorstep in Korea and see what happens — nothing, it will still be waiting for you untouched a week later.
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