Kim Hong-hee, the former head of the Korean Coast Guard, arrested on 22 last month on charges of abuse of power and false public documents in connection with the murder of a public official in the West Sea will be released. 11.
Seoul Central District Court Criminal Prosecution Division 5-3 (Chief Judge Jeong Deok-soo) ordered the release of former Commissioner Kim after conducting a detention trial the day before. A detention process is a procedure in which an arrested or detained suspect requests the court to reassess the legality of the detention.
The court ruled that Kim was not afraid of destroying evidence or harming the people involved in the case and decided to release him. However, conditions such as a deposit of 100 million won, a ban on leaving the residence and not meeting or contacting people related to the case were attached. He is in the same condition as former Defense Minister Seo Wook, who was released on the 9th for detention.
Former Commissioner Kim used unconfirmed evidence to support the government’s judgment that Lee Dae-joon, a Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries official, defected to North Korea, or hid some evidence and skewed the results. of the drift prediction experiment, stating that Mr. Lee “is believed to have voluntarily deserted” and is accused of making the results of the investigation public. There is also a defamation charge of Mr. Lee referring to Mr. Lee’s gambling debts when the results of the interim investigation are announced.
By Kim Tae-seong, staff reporter [email protected]
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