{"id":31843,"date":"2021-05-07T16:59:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T07:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/may\/07\/south-korean-police-question-belgian-envoys-wife-over-assault-claims"},"modified":"2021-05-07T16:59:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T07:59:38","slug":"belgian-envoys-wife-questioned-over-seoul-boutique-assault-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=31843","title":{"rendered":"Belgian envoy\u2019s wife questioned over Seoul boutique assault claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two boutique workers allege they were slapped and hit on head in row over shoplifting<\/p>\n<p>Police have questioned the wife of Belgium\u2019s ambassador to South Korea over accusations she hit two boutique staff in a row over shoplifting.<\/p>\n<p>The ambassador, Peter Lescouhier, previously said he \u201csincerely regrets the incident involving his wife\u201d, adding that he \u201cwants to apologise on her behalf\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/may\/07\/south-korean-police-question-belgian-envoys-wife-over-assault-claims\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two boutique workers allege they were slapped and hit on head in row over shopliftingPolice have questioned the wife of Belgium\u2019s ambassador to South Korea over accusations she hit two boutique staff in a row over shoplifting.The ambassador, Peter Lesc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":318,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,888,221,222,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-belgium","category-europe","category-south-korea","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31844,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31843\/revisions\/31844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}