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A court issued arrest warrants for Kim Man-bae and Shin Hak-lim on charges of defamation pertaining to an interview ahead of the presidential election.
Prosecutors on Monday once again requested a detention warrant for former special counsel Park Young-soo over corruption allegations tied to a headline-grabbing land development scandal.
Kim Man-bae, the owner of Hwacheon Daeyu, an asset management company at the center of a high-profile corruption scandal, attempted to take his own life according to police and fire authorities.
One of the main opposition leader's closest confidants was investigated by prosecutors on Sunday afternoon after being arrested on charges linked to a real estate development scandal in Seongnam, Gyeonggi.
Prosecutors on Wednesday filed for a pre-trial detention warrant for Jeong Jin-sang, vice chief of staff to Democratic Party (DP) Chairman Lee Jae-myung, on bribery and corruption charges linked to a real estate development scandal.
Democratic Party (DP) Chairman Lee Jae-myung denied receiving any illegal funds for his failed 2022 presidential campaign on Thursday in his first public remarks about the prosecution’s arrest of a former aide.
A close aide to Democratic Party (DP) Chairman Lee Jae-myung was arrested Wednesday on allegations of receiving 800 million won ($561,000) in bribes from a private investor linked to the controversial Daejang-dong development project.
Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle wrangled over Democratic Party Chairman Lee Jae-myung’s indictment during the Chuseok holidays.
The head of a city development company facing possible arrest in the Daejang-dong corruption scandal was found dead on Friday in an apparent suicide.
Korea JoongAng Daily Sitemap