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Thu, July 7, 2022 | 16:04

Current, former USFK employees under investigation on graft charges

Ten current and former employees of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) are under investigation on charges of accepting bribes in exchange for jobs at an unidentified U.S. Army base, with two of them in custody, police said Tuesday.

2022-04-26 13:01

Owners who starve their pets to death could face jail time

Pet owners could face jail time starting next year if they starve their animals to death, the agricultural ministry said Monday, as the government seeks to prevent abuse and better protect pets in line with the growing number of owners.

2022-04-25 15:07

Former DPK chief assaulter found dead in apparent prison suicide

A Youtuber who was arrested for attacking former ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) Chairman Song Young-gil with a hammer was found dead in an apparent suicide in a Seoul prison Sunday, according to correctional authorities.

2022-04-25 10:12

Supreme Court strikes down guilty verdicts of 2 soldiers convicted for homosexual intercourse

The Supreme Court struck down guilty verdicts for two male soldiers charged with engaging in homosexual intercourse at an off-base housing facility, saying Thursday that the encounter was consensual and took place in a private space.

2022-04-21 16:12

Arrest warrants issued for woman, boyfriend in drowning death of husband

A local court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for a woman and her boyfriend who stand accused of causing the 2009 drowning death of the woman's husband for a hefty insurance payout.

2022-04-19 21:30

Messenger phishing scams soar in 2021

Phishing scams involving instant messages in Korea spiked in 2021 due to increased remote activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic, data showed Tuesday.

2022-04-19 13:57

Elementary school teacher given 7-year prison term for luring teenagers into filming sexually abusive material

An elementary school teacher has been sentenced to seven years in prison for inducing more than 100 teenage girls to film sexually exploitative material, and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old, a court reported Monday.

2022-04-18 17:47

Court suspends voiding of ex-justice minister's daughter's medical school admission

A court suspended Pusan National University's decision to nullify its 2015 acceptance of former Justice Minister Cho Kuk's daughter into its medical school for having used forged documents on her application, Monday.

2022-04-18 14:41

Woman, boyfriend face arrest for drowning husband

Prosecutors are expected to seek formal arrest warrants as early as Monday for a woman and her boyfriend accused in the drowning death of her husband in 2009 for a hefty life insurance payout, according to officials.

2022-04-18 12:01

Gapyeong murder case probe resumes as suspects turn themselves in

Two suspects in a high-profile murder case that occurred in Gapyeong in 2019 turned themselves in on Saturday, weeks after the prosecution opened a search for them. Lee Eun-hye, 31, and Cho Hyun-soo, 30, allegedly encouraged Lee's husband who couldn't swim to dive from a cliff and then left him to drown in hopes of receiving a payout from the victim's life insurance worth 800...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-04-17 16:01

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