Stolen from Famous Suwon Photo Spot: Woman's Rose-Cutting Spree Sparks Public Outrage

Suwon's "blue gate roses" are well-known as a popular photo spot on social media.

However, a woman in her 60s was found to have arbitrarily cut and stolen rose flowers and branches from this location.

The Suwon Paldal Police Station announced that it recently referred a woman in her 60s, designated as A, to prosecutors on theft charges.

A is suspected of cutting off around 10 rose flowers and branches planted along the wall of a house in Haenggung-dong, Suwon, in June.

During police questioning, A admitted to the crime, stating that she took them to grow roses at home for propagation purposes.

The scene of the incident is a famous photo spot on social media, known for its harmony of a blue gate and roses.

Immediately after the incident, the owner of the roses appealed for the damage, saying, "The tree was damaged to the extent that it is difficult to restore it to its original state," which drew public outrage from netizens.
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