[Breaking] Former Police Chief Kang Shin-myung Confirmed with Suspended Prison Sentence for 'General Election Interference'

Former Commissioner General Kang Shin-myung of the National Police Agency. [Image source=Yonhap News]

The guilty verdict of former National Police Agency Commissioner Kang Shin-myung, who was prosecuted for intervening in elections using intelligence police and illegally surveilling anti-government figures during the Park Geun-hye administration, has been confirmed.

On the 12th, the Supreme Court's 2nd Division (Presiding Justice Lee Dong-won) upheld the original sentence of 1 year and 2 months imprisonment with a 2-year probation for former Commissioner Kang.

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