Police Investigating After Man Assaults Two Passengers and Flees at Seo-gu Office Station in Incheon

By  Lee Se-hyeon  | Jun 19, 2026

Police Investigating After Man Assaults Two Passengers and Flees at Seo-gu Office Station in Incheon
▲ Incheon Seobu Police Station

Police have launched an investigation following reports that a man assaulted two passengers on the Incheon Subway Line 2 and fled the scene.

The Incheon Seobu Police Station and Incheon Transit Corporation stated today (June 19) that they received a report of an assault on a train traveling near Seo-gu Office Station on Incheon Subway Line 2 at approximately 10:50 p.m. yesterday (June 18).

It is reported that a middle-aged man assaulted a woman in her 20s, whom he did not know, and then grabbed a man in his 50s by the collar when he tried to intervene before fleeing the scene.

Police arrived at the scene following the report, but the suspect had already left the subway station.

The police plan to investigate the exact circumstances of the crime as soon as they identify the suspect by reviewing CCTV footage and boarding records.

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