[Exclusive] OK Savings Bank Employee Embezzlement Incident Involving 50 Million KRW

Employee Embezzles Customer Deposits at Seolleung Branch
First Revealed on the 27th of Last Month
OK Savings Immediately Recovers Funds... Internal Investigation Underway

It has been confirmed that a embezzlement incident involving 50 million KRW occurred at OK Savings Bank.

According to industry sources on the 2nd, at the Seolleung branch of OK Savings Bank, a teller transferred around 50 million KRW of customer deposits to their own account multiple times. The embezzlement was first discovered when a customer checked their deposit account on the 27th of last month. The employee is currently known to be working in a different department.

OK Savings Bank recognized the issue and immediately took recovery measures. An internal investigation is currently underway, and criminal charges against the employee are also being considered.

A representative of OK Savings Bank stated, "This is a minor incident involving an individual employee's misconduct," adding, "Since it directly affects the company's credibility, we plan to respond strictly with a zero-tolerance policy."

OK Savings Bank also experienced an embezzlement case involving 200 million KRW by a manager-level employee in September of last year.

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