The number of victims of the suspect's alleged fraud was 23 people, and the amount of damage reached 2.8 billion won (approximately 320 million yen). This morning, the Songpa Police Station in Seoul arrested Chung for specific economic crimes.
He was arrested and sent to the Seoul Eastern District Public Prosecutors Office on suspicion of fraud under the Act on Aggravated Punishment, etc. (Special Economics Act). Jeong, who came out of the detention center at Songpa Police Station around 7:36 a.m., said, ``I was in collusion with Mr. Nam.''
When asked by reporters, ``Is it true that he was there?'' and ``Did Mr. Nam suggest sponsoring the fencing association?'' he answered, ``I feel sorry for the victims,'' and then boarded the convoy.
Chung is suspected of defrauding 2.8 billion won from 23 people he met through lectures and other events in the name of investment funds. Mainly foreign unlisted companies and
It was investigated that the crime was committed by encouraging investment from a domestic app development company. A police investigation revealed that Chung admitted to committing the fraud.
Chung was subject to the special economic law rather than the criminal law. Suspicion of fraud under the Special Economics Act is based on property or property gain obtained through criminal acts or caused to be obtained by a third party.
Applicable if the profit is 500 million won (approximately 57 million yen) or more. If the charges are confirmed, he will be sentenced to life imprisonment or imprisonment for five years or more.
Songpa Police Station charged Jeong with fraud, attempted fraud, and defamation by Nam by disclosing false facts.
The plan is to continue investigating the case in which she was accused of fraud, as well as the case in which she was accused of marriage fraud by another man. Police also discussed the suspicion that Nam conspired to commit Chung's fraud.
We plan to continue our investigation.
2023/11/10 11:22 KST
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