An executive-level police officer was handed over to trial on the charge of receiving 10 million won in money from a suspect who was being investigated for fraud.
Suwon District Prosecutor’s Office Seongnam Branch Criminal Division 3 arrested and handed over to trial Inspector A from the Seoul Metropolitan Police Station on charges of mediation, etc. under the Act on Aggravated Punishment for Specific Crimes.
Person A is charged with receiving 14 million won four times over 5 months from Mr. B, who was investigated for fraud while working at the Criminal Division of the Gangwon Police Station around November 2017.
Prosecutors indicted B without detention on the charge of bribery.
Initially, the police believed that Mr. A had received the money without payment and sent him to him for violating the Solicitation and Graft Act.
