Police Send Former Jeonnam Provincial Assembly Member Lim Young-su to Prosecutors for Alleged Violation of Public Official Election Act
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] It has been reported that Im Young-su, a member of the Jeonnam Provincial Assembly, has been referred to the prosecution on charges of violating the Public Official Election Act.
On the 9th, Boseong Police Station in Jeonnam announced that it recently sent four people, including Im Young-su, a member of the provincial assembly who is a prospective candidate for Boseong County governor, to the prosecution on charges of violating the Public Official Election Act.
Im and others are accused of unfairly conducting preliminary election campaigning by distributing their legislative reports throughout the entire Boseong area in July of last year.
The police viewed this as a violation of the law by distributing materials promoting achievements in areas outside their own electoral district.
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It is known that Im Young-su's side denied the charges, stating that an acquaintance only delivered some of the reports and that he did not directly distribute the legislative reports beyond his constituency.
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