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7-year sentence confirmed for accomplice in religious leader's sexual offense

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld lower courts' seven-year prison sentence for an accomplice in the alleged sexual offense by Jeong Myeong-seok, the leader of a controversial religious organization, the Jesus Morning Star (JMS).

Oct 8, 2024By Yonhap
7-year sentence confirmed for accomplice in religious leader's sexual offense

Korean police ask France for cooperation in investigating deepfake sex crimes

Korean police have requested their French counterparts to enhance cooperation in investigating criminal activities on Telegram, a messaging app frequently used by deepfake criminals.

Oct 7, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Korean police ask France for cooperation in investigating deepfake sex crimes

DUI of ex-president's daughter puts opposition party in awkward position

A police investigation into the daughter of former President Moon Jae-in on suspicion of drunk driving has put the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) in an awkward position, amid mounting criticism from outside and within the party.

Oct 7, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
DUI of ex-president's daughter puts opposition party in awkward position

7 complaints of deepfake porn targeting female soldiers filed: civic group

Seven complaints of deepfake pornography targeting female soldiers were filed with a civic group last month, with the videos being detailed enough to reveal the victims' names and titles, the group said Monday.

Oct 7, 2024By Yonhap
7 complaints of deepfake porn targeting female soldiers filed: civic group

Korean man arrested in Thailand for alleged drug trafficking: report

A Korean man, who has been wanted in his home country for alleged drug trafficking, has been arrested in Thailand, a local media report showed Saturday.

Oct 5, 2024By Yonhap
Korean man arrested in Thailand for alleged drug trafficking: report

Ex-KBO club manager, executive acquitted of bribery charges

Former Kia Tigers general manager Jang Jung-suk and skipper Kim Jong-kook were both acquitted of bribery charges Friday.

Oct 4, 2024By Yonhap
Ex-KBO club manager, executive acquitted of bribery charges

Appellate court reduces religious leader's sentence to 17 years

A court of appeals on Wednesday reduced the prison sentence for Jeong Myeong-seok, the leader of a controversial religious organization, the Jesus Morning Star (JMS), to 17 years in his alleged sexual offense case.

Oct 2, 2024By Yonhap
Appellate court reduces religious leader's sentence to 17 years

Prosecution drops charge against first lady over luxury bag scandal

Prosecutors decided to drop charges against first lady Kim Keon Hee, Wednesday, over her acceptance of a luxury handbag from a Korean American pastor in 2022.

Oct 2, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Prosecution drops charge against first lady over luxury bag scandal

30-fold markup on actor Byeon Woo-seok tickets; multiple scalpers arrested

Cyber scalpers who used macro programs to secure concert tickets for popular singers and stars like Lim Young-woong and Byeon Woo-seok, then sold them at inflated prices, have been caught by police. This marks the first crackdown since the amendment to the Performance Act in March, which specifically targets scalping through macros.

Oct 2, 2024By KTimes
30-fold markup on actor Byeon Woo-seok tickets; multiple scalpers arrested

Counterfeit luxury items seizures surge to 7.56 mil. in last 5 years

It all started with a blog. In 2020, Park, a self-proclaimed "influencer" in her mid-30s, began posting photos of herself wearing trendy fashion items on her blog. As her online presence grew, she expanded to Instagram and other social media platforms, eventually launching an online store.

Oct 2, 2024By KTimes
Counterfeit luxury items seizures surge to 7.56 mil. in last 5 years
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