[Exclusive] Ministry of Economy and Finance Grade 5 Officer Accused of Sexual Harassment... Suspended from Position
Ministry of Economy and Finance Suspends Position of the Officer Concerned
[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] A Grade 5 official at the Ministry of Economy and Finance is reportedly under police investigation for sexual harassment. The Ministry has suspended the official from their position.
According to the Ministry and Sejong Police Station on the 15th, Official A is under investigation for allegedly harassing a passerby on the street.
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Accordingly, the Ministry has suspended Official A from their position. According to personnel regulations, if an official is under investigation by the Board of Audit and Inspection, prosecution, or police for bribery or sexual crimes, it is deemed difficult to perform normal duties, and the position can be suspended.
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