Areum (former T-ARA), fraudulent tour with lover? … Damage from demanding money from acquaintances and fans exceeds 4 million yen

There have been continuing revelations that former Korean girl group T-ARA member Areum and her boyfriend have been victims of financial fraud.
On the 1st (today), the Korean entertainment media Dispatch reported that Areum and her boyfriend
According to the report, in 2020, Areum's boyfriend demanded money from her former boyfriend, 1 won each, for a total of 60,000,000 won.
He remitted money more than once and threatened people with the remittance messages. In May 2021, he was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for fraud, intimidation, and sexual assault. People who were victims of his crimes are
There are three people in total, including her boyfriend. Ah-reum's boyfriend, who was released from prison in September last year, introduced himself as a movie scriptwriter and met Ah-reum in October of that year. For some reason, Ah-reum was the first to leave the prison.
After that, starting in December of last year, Areum began to ask for money from people around her. From her classmates at culinary school to T-ara fans, she was running out of money to sue her former husband.
They received the money on the grounds that they needed money for various reasons, such as because they had a family, their children were ill, or because they themselves were ill and hospitalized and needed medical expenses.
The amount of money that Areum and her lover borrowed for this reason was 4395.
The loan amounted to 10,000 won (approximately 4.93 million yen), of which approximately 2 million won (approximately 220,000 yen) has been repaid. It was revealed that there were at least 10 victims.
Also, on this day, on the YouTube channel of ``Lee Jinho, the secret president of the entertainment industry,'' Areum posted a message with the title ``I am a broadcaster.''
The audio of a phone call with a representative from a lending company to rent a car has been made public. However, this is not the first time that suspicions of financial fraud by Areum's girlfriend have been raised. At the beginning of this year, he said,
As soon as the story that it was Jeong Jo came out, Areum claimed that it was false and teased a strong response, accusing her lover of committing suicide.
Not only that, Ah-reum recently revealed her former husband's child abuse suspicions and attempted suicide.
I got the news that. After that, Areum said, ``No matter how I react or not, those who believe me will believe me, and those who don't will not believe me.
There's no one anywhere who can do it for you. So I decided to just take care of myself," he said, taking a break from social media.