South Korean police question Belgian envoy’s wife over assault claims

Two boutique workers allege they were slapped and hit on head in row over shoplifting

Police have questioned the wife of Belgium's ambassador to South Korea over accusations she hit two boutique staff on the head in a row over shoplifting.

The ambassador, Peter Lescouhier, previously said he sincerely regrets the incident involving his wife", adding that he wants to apologise on her behalf".