Prosecution Indicts Lawmaker No Woong-rae Without Detention for Accepting 60 Million Won Bribe
On the 29th, the prosecution indicted Democratic Party lawmaker No Woong-rae on charges of receiving bribes and illegal political funds from a businessman. This came 91 days after the National Assembly rejected a request for arrest consent on December 28 of last year.
The Anti-Corruption Investigation Division 2 of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office (Chief Prosecutor Kim Young-chul) indicted No without detention on charges of bribery, mediation of bribery, and violation of the Political Funds Act.
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No is accused of receiving 60 million won in five installments from businessman Park, from February to December 2020, under the pretexts of facilitating power plant supply projects, mediating permits for logistics centers, facilitating solar power projects, personnel mediation, and various election funds. Park is known to have provided 940 million won in illegal political funds and mediation fees to former Democratic Party Deputy Secretary-General Lee Jung-geun, who was indicted in custody. The prosecution also indicted Park without detention on charges of bribery and violation of the Political Funds Act on the same day.
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