A man was arrested last week after trying to rob a bench in Gijang-Gun, South Korea, using a dinosaur-shaped water gun. The unusual episode quickly became viral, not only by the peculiar way the crime was led, but also by the unexpected turnaround that ended him.
The suspect entered the bank branch carrying a travel bag and went to the second floor, where employees and customers were. Rising a black plastic bag, tried to simulate that he was armed and ordered aloud that everyone kneeling. The atmosphere became chaotic, with some customers shouting, while the man insisted on the threat.
However, his attempted robbery lasted only two minutes. One of the clients present, Park Cheon Gyu, a former special forces military man, acted quickly and managed to immobilize the robber, knocking him from behind. The incident became even more memorable for Park and his wife, who was years ago that day. “She told me that this would be an unforgettable birthday,” the former military man told the press.
Authorities revealed that the man was unemployed for five years and faced serious financial difficulties.
