Why 6.8 billion in storage?Police investigate source of damage

6.8 billion in reported damages...Suspect "Stolen 4 Billion"
Police investigate the amount of damage...Investigating the possibility of concealing suspects
Investigating the sources of cash..."Dividing it into 6 bags and storing it in storage".

[Anchor]
Police are also investigating the source of 6.8 billion won in cash stored in a rental warehouse.

The manager of the warehouse company who stole the money left a questionable message after investigating whether there was any possibility of criminal involvement.

Reporter Chung Hyun-woo continues to report.

[Reporter]
The amount of theft reported by the victim was 6.8 billion won.

However, the manager of a warehouse company caught by the police claims to have stolen about 4 billion won.

The police are investigating whether the initial damage amount is 6.8 billion won or whether A has hidden any money.

The source of the money is also an important investigation.

The victim was storing a large amount of cash, 6.8 billion, in six carriers in a warehouse,
Mr.
A left a mysterious message as he stole the money in it.

On A4 paper, 'Pretend you don't know even if you know who I am.

Then I wrote down 'I won't say anything either'.

However, while the relationship between A and the victim has not been confirmed, the police are checking the source of the funds, even leaving the possibility of criminal involvement open.

[Son Jeong-hye / Lawyer (YTN New Square 2PM): When you store it in a warehouse, there may be another person behind the person who reported it as a victim. I think we need to comprehensively investigate such various situations.]

Accordingly, the police will decide whether to return the seized cash to the victim after confirming the nature of the funds.

[Kim Ha-cheol / Seoul Songpa Police Department Division 2 : We will check the source and nature of the damage and review the investigation on whether the crime is profitable]

The victim, who identified himself as a self-employed person to the police, reportedly has not yet clearly explained where the money came from.

I'm Jeong Hyeonwoo from YTN.

Photographer: Lee Seung-joon
Video editing: Lee Hyun-soo
Design: Lee Wonhee