'Soccer Player Hwang Ui-jo Investigation Information Leak' Police Officer Arrested
A police officer who leaked investigation information to soccer player Hwang Ui-jo, who is accused of illegal filming and secondary victimization, has been arrested.
On the 21st, the Anti-Corruption Crime Investigation Unit of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency announced that Sergeant A was arrested on the 19th on charges of official secrets leakage.
Sergeant A is suspected of leaking investigation information about Hwang to lawyer B on January 25.
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Earlier, Cho Ji-ho, Chief of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, said regarding the suspicion of information leakage, "I intend to thoroughly investigate with my own hands and impose severe punishment."
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