A male station worker has been arrested by police for stabbing a female colleague with a weapon at Wondang Station on Seoul Subway Line 3 today (October 28).

Police received a report at around 12:30 PM today that a male station worker, identified as A, had attacked a female station worker in her 30s, identified as B, with a weapon inside the station office at Wondang Station in Deokyang-gu, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province.

Arriving at the scene, police apprehended A as the suspect in the act, while B sustained serious injuries and was transported to a hospital.

The Goyang Police Station in Gyeonggi Province has taken A into custody and is investigating the exact motives and circumstances surrounding the incident.