Police Urgently Arrest Mun Sang-ho, Intelligence Commander, and Former Intelligence Commander No Sang-won on Charges of Treason

by Lim Chunhan

Published 15 Dec.2024 19:23(KST)

The police have urgently arrested Mun Sang-ho, the current Intelligence Commanding Officer, and Noh Sang-won, the former Intelligence Commanding Officer, in connection with the 'December 3 Emergency Martial Law' incident.

Sang-ho Moon, Commander of the Defense Intelligence Command. Photo by Yonhap News

On the 15th, the Special Investigation Unit of the National Police Agency announced that they had urgently arrested Commander Mun and former Commander Noh on charges including rebellion.

They are accused of ordering the deployment of troops to the Central Election Commission on the day of the martial law under the direction of former Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun.