Law & Crime

Drugs smuggled in through Incheon Airport surge since pandemic: lawmaker

The amount of drugs smuggled into Korea through the country's main gateway has increased since international travel resumed after the pandemic, an opposition lawmaker said Tuesday.

Oct 24, 2023

Drugs smuggled in through Incheon Airport surge since pandemic: lawmaker

Actor Lee Sun-kyun booked for investigation over suspected drug use

Actor Lee Sun-kyun from the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite" was booked Monday for investigation on charges of using illegal drugs.

Oct 23, 2023

Actor Lee Sun-kyun booked for investigation over suspected drug use

Another suspected marijuana sales flyer found at university; police launch probe

Another flyer advertising suspected marijuana sales was found at Konkuk University in Seoul on Monday, prompting the police to search for the distributor.

Oct 23, 2023

Another suspected marijuana sales flyer found at university; police launch probe

Actor Lee Sun-kyun denies knowing chaebol scion in drug probe

Oscar-winning "Parasite" actor Lee Sun-kyun claimed Monday he doesn't know a third-generation scion of a South Korean family-owned conglomerate, who is currently under an internal police investigation over suspected illegal drug use, his lawyer said Monday.

Oct 23, 2023

Actor Lee Sun-kyun denies knowing chaebol scion in drug probe

'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun faces police investigation over suspected drug use

Police are said to have launched an internal investigation against actor Lee Sun-kyun, best known for his role in the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite," over suspected drug use, according to sources Friday.

Oct 20, 2023

'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun faces police investigation over suspected drug use

Prosecutors raid Presidential Archives over alleged data manipulation by Moon gov't

Prosecutors raided the Presidential Archives for the second day in a row Friday as part of a probe into alleged economic data manipulation by the previous Moon Jae-in government, officials said.

Oct 20, 2023

Prosecutors raid Presidential Archives over alleged data manipulation by Moon gov't

Suspect referred to prosecution for leaving weapon in front of justice minister's home

A 42-year-old man was referred Friday to prosecutors for further investigation on suspicions of leaving a weapon in front of Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon's home in southern Seoul.

Oct 20, 2023

Suspect referred to prosecution for leaving weapon in front of justice minister's home

Teenager gets 3-year sentence for trying to open plane door midair

A court sentenced a teenager to three years in prison Friday for attempting to open a passenger plane's emergency exit door midair under the influence of drugs.

Oct 20, 2023

Teenager gets 3-year sentence for trying to open plane door midair

Actor Yoo Ah-in indicted without detention for habitual drug use

Prosecutors on Thursday indicted actor Yoo Ah-in for habitually using illegal drugs, nearly a month after an arrest warrant for him was dismissed for the second time.

Oct 19, 2023

Actor Yoo Ah-in indicted without detention for habitual drug use

Businessman nabbed for aiding N. Korean restaurant in Southeast Asia

A local businessman has been apprehended for assisting the operation of a North Korean restaurant in a Southeast Asian country and communicating closely with a North Korean spy stationed there, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency (SMPA) said Wednesday.

Oct 18, 2023

Businessman nabbed for aiding N. Korean restaurant in Southeast Asia

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Law & Crime

Drugs smuggled in through Incheon Airport surge since pandemic: lawmaker

Actor Lee Sun-kyun booked for investigation over suspected drug use

Another suspected marijuana sales flyer found at university; police launch probe

Actor Lee Sun-kyun denies knowing chaebol scion in drug probe

'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun faces police investigation over suspected drug use

Prosecutors raid Presidential Archives over alleged data manipulation by Moon gov't

Suspect referred to prosecution for leaving weapon in front of justice minister's home

Teenager gets 3-year sentence for trying to open plane door midair

Actor Yoo Ah-in indicted without detention for habitual drug use

Businessman nabbed for aiding N. Korean restaurant in Southeast Asia

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