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Posted : 2021-05-07 15:31
Former chief of the Daegu High Prosecutors Office Yun Gap-geun / Yonhap
A former senior prosecutor was sentenced to three years in prison Friday for taking bribes in connection with a financial fraud scandal involving Lime Asset Management.
Yun Gap-geun, former chief of the Daegu High Prosecutors Office, was arrested in December on charges of accepting 220 million won ($196,250) in kickbacks from a real estate developer financed by the hedge fund in 2019.
Lee Jong-pil, former vice president of Lime, allegedly requested Yun, then a lawyer and opposition party official, use his influence and persuade Woori Bank to resume selling its product that had been suspended amid allegations of Lime s financial irregularities.
Arrest warrant granted for prosecutor-turned-politician in Lime financial scandal |
Yun Gap-geun arrives at the Seoul Southern District Court on Thursday to attend his arrest warrant hearing in connection to a financial scandal involving Lime Asset Management. (Yonhap)
A local court issued an arrest warrant for former high-ranking prosecutor Yun Gap-geun for his involvement in a financial fraud scandal involving Lime Asset Management.
The Seoul Southern District Court on Friday morning issued the warrant for Yun, chief of the main opposition People Power Party’s North Chungcheong Province office, who had served as head of the Daegu High Prosecutors Office until 2017.
Arrest warrant issued for prosecutor-turned-politician in Lime Asset probe |
Former high-ranking prosecutor Yun Gap-geun arrives at the Seoul Southern District Court to attend a hearing about his arrest warrant in connection with the Lime fund fraud case on Thursday. (Yonhap)
A court issued an arrest warrant on Thursday for former high-ranking prosecutor Yun Gap-geun in a financial fraud scandal involving Lime Asset Management.
The Seoul Southern District Court granted the warrant for Yun, who served as the chief prosecutor of the Daegu High Prosecutors Office and now leads the main opposition People Power Party s North Chungcheong Province office, citing, fear of fleeing or destroying evidence.