Gyeongju Election Commission Files Charges Against Current Gyeongju City Council Member and Others for Providing Goods to Senior Centers
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] The Gyeongju City Election Commission in Gyeongbuk announced on the 29th that it has reported current city council member A to the prosecution on charges of providing goods to senior citizen centers (violation of the Public Official Election Act).
Additionally, senior citizen center chairman B was also reported for requesting goods from the city council member.
A is accused of purchasing and providing a refrigerator worth about 700,000 won on the 10th after B requested it, saying it was "needed at the senior citizen center."
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An election commission official stated, “Ahead of the general election, we will strongly respond by thoroughly investigating and reporting anyone involved in serious election crimes such as donation acts.”
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