Minister Han Dong-hoon Loses Mobile Phone at June 25 Memorial Ceremony... Police Dispatched
Minister of Justice Han Dong-hoon lost his mobile phone during the 6.25 War commemoration ceremony, causing a commotion that led to the police being dispatched. The incident was resolved after a citizen at the event found the phone and reported the lost item to the police.
Minister of Justice Han Dong-hoon is answering questions from the press at the National Assembly on the 21st. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@
View original imageOn the 26th, the Jungbu Police Station in Seoul announced that they had received a report of a lost mobile phone from Minister Han's side the previous day.
Minister Han was attending the 73rd anniversary ceremony of the 6.25 War held at Jangchung Gymnasium in Jung-gu, Seoul, the day before. It is known that he reported to the police after noticing his mobile phone was missing during the ceremony.
The police, unable to find the phone at the scene, deployed detectives to search for the phone on suspicion of embezzlement of lost property. Later, through analysis of closed-circuit television (CCTV), it was confirmed that Mr. A, who attended the event, had taken Minister Han's mobile phone.
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However, Mr. A went to a different police station to report the lost item. The police stated that they found no evidence of other crimes such as theft. After returning the mobile phone to Minister Han, the police closed the case.
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