'Demotion of Police Officer in Connection with Leak of Doich Motors Internal Report'
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Gwan-ju] It has been confirmed that a police officer who was convicted for leaking an internal investigation report on suspicions of stock manipulation involving Deutsche Motors to the media has received a severe disciplinary action.
According to the police on the 4th, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency recently held a disciplinary committee and decided to demote Officer A (32). Demotion is a severe disciplinary action following dismissal and discharge.
Officer A was prosecuted for receiving the internal investigation report mentioning Kim Geon-hee, the wife of President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol, from a colleague and leaking it to a media reporter. Last month, the first trial suspended a 4-month prison sentence.
Newstapa cited this report and reported that in February 2020, the police investigated Kim Geon-hee in connection with suspicions of Deutsche Motors stock manipulation.
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The prosecution appealed the suspended sentence decision.
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