An Active Police Officer Caught Engaging in Prostitution... Suspended Pending Further Orders

An active-duty police officer was caught engaging in prostitution with a woman he met through an application (app).

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On the 4th, the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul announced that they have booked Sergeant A, in his early 40s and affiliated with the Gangbuk Police Station, on charges of violating the Special Act on Prostitution and are currently investigating him.

Sergeant A is accused of engaging in prostitution with a woman he met through an app at a building in Gangnam, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 29th of last month. He was voluntarily escorted to the police station for questioning.

The Gangbuk Police Station has placed Sergeant A on standby duty and will determine the level of disciplinary action at a later date.

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