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Briefings Opposition leader indicted over development corruption scandal Prosecutors indictedmain opposition Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung without detention on Wednesday on charges of violating the Act on Breach of Trust, Conflict of Interest Prevention and Corruption Prevention under the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Economic Crimes and the Act on Bribery and Concealment of Criminal Proceeds under the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Crimes during his time as Seongnam mayor from 2016 to 2018. Prosecutors accused Lee of causing damages of up to $375.4 million (489.5 billion won) to the Seongnam city government by approving the Daejang-dong development project structure that was © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |





