Over 300 Engaged Couples Affected
Posting Petition to Cheong Wa Dae on National Petition Site

Preliminary Couple's Deposit of 600 Million Won Embezzled by Wedding Company CEO Sent to Prosecution View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] The representative of a wedding company who embezzled deposits from about 300 engaged couples has been sent to the prosecution.


On the 13th, the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul announced that former wedding planning company representative Mr. A was sent to the prosecution without detention on charges of fraud.


Mr. A is accused of declaring bankruptcy last December due to financial difficulties caused by COVID-19, firing wedding planners, and failing to return deposits to customers.



According to the police, about 300 engaged couples were victims, with damages amounting to 600 million won. The affected couples also posted petitions on the Blue House's national petition website.


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