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Mon, July 4, 2022 | 14:17
Arsonist responsible for devastating wildfire given 12-year prison term
Arsonist responsible for devastating wildfire given 12-year prison term
A court sentenced a 60-year-old man to 12 years in prison Thursday for starting a fire in March that left more than 4,000 hectares of woodland on the east coast devastated.
2022-06-09 16:45
8-year prison term finalized in drunken driving death of Taiwanese student
8-year prison term finalized in drunken driving death of Taiwanese student
The Supreme Court finalized an eight-year prison term, Thursday, imposed on a man charged with causing a car accident while driving under the influence of alcohol that resulted in the death of a Taiwanese student in 2020.
2022-06-09 16:26
Disgraced singer Seungri to be discharged from military following top court ruling
Disgraced singer Seungri to be discharged from military following top court ruling
Seungri, the disgraced former member of K-pop boy band BIGBANG, will be discharged from the military later this week to serve a prison term in a civilian correctional facility for prostitution mediation and other offenses, military officials said Wednesday.
2022-06-08 17:32
Ex-President Lee files for suspension of prison sentence
Ex-President Lee files for suspension of prison sentence
Former President Lee Myung-bak, now serving a 17-year prison term for corruption, has filed for a suspension of his sentence, citing health issues, prosecution sources said Wednesday.
2022-06-08 11:55
  • Yoon says pardoning ex-President Lee 'not an issue to talk about now'
Police investigate loss of pistol ammunition at presidential office security unit
Police investigate loss of pistol ammunition at presidential office security unit
The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency (SMPA) said Tuesday it will conduct an investigation into the recent mysterious disappearance of six live bullets from a special police unit assigned to guard the presidential office in Yongsan, central Seoul.
2022-06-07 16:44
Special counsel to investigate suicide of sexually abused Air Force servicewoman
Special counsel to investigate suicide of sexually abused Air Force servicewoman
An independent counsel investigation team began work Tuesday to look into the suicide of an Air Force servicewoman following alleged sexual abuse by a superior.
2022-06-07 15:49
Police transfer top HDC official to prosecution over deadly building collapse
Police transfer top HDC official to prosecution over deadly building collapse
Police transferred a top official of HDC Hyundai Development to the prosecution Friday, wrapping up an investigation into the fatal collapse of an apartment building under construction in the southwestern city of Gwangju in January.
2022-06-03 16:25
Police slap first ban on rallies in front of former President Moon's home
Police slap first ban on rallies in front of former President Moon's home
Police imposed their first ban on rallies in front of former President Moon Jae-in's residence in Yangsan, southeastern Korea, Friday, as his family has reportedly been suffering from loud noises and abusive language produced by demonstrators and conservative activists since his retirement early last month.
2022-06-03 14:15
Prosecution raids Seoul district office over Election Law violations
Prosecution raids Seoul district office over Election Law violations
Prosecution investigators raided a district office in central Seoul, Thursday, as part of an investigation into irregularities related to this week's local elections.
2022-06-02 16:08
9 arrested for alleged violations related to local elections
9 arrested for alleged violations related to local elections
Nine people have been arrested for alleged bribery and other irregularities related to this week's local elections, police said Thursday.
2022-06-02 15:01
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