▲ Attorney Kim So-jung on the victim's side revealing the CCTV screen for physical contact at the Busan City Council


In addition, a report was reported that a city councilman A of the Democratic Party of Busan City Council forcibly harassed the restaurant owner and staff in the restaurant, and the police investigated.

The Busan Saha Police Department said it was investigating after receiving a report that a city councilor A made inappropriate physical contact with an employee at a restaurant in Saha-gu, Busan.

After the city councilman left the restaurant after drinking with his acquaintances, the victims reported the damage to the police at around 0:08 am today (12th).

A police official said, "Because the police were dispatched, all of the members of the city council A were left and it was not in a situation that they could accompany them arbitrarily." I said.

Attorney Kim So-jeong, co-spokesperson of the Unification Party, who accompanied the victim investigation, explained the damages at a press conference of the Busan City Party of the Future Integration Party of Busan City Council on the 12th.

According to lawyer Kim, there were three victims, two women, including the restaurant owner and an employee, and another employee, a man in his twenties.

The women explained that Congressman A said yesterday at a restaurant in Saha-gu, Busan, from 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm that there was a drinking party, forced to drink, and unnecessary physical contact.

A man in his twenties is known to allege that he was beaten by a group of city councilors A in the process of calculating meals.

Attorney Kim said, "We were assaulted by the party in the process of notifying the additional amount. At the time, councilman A was looking inside the store from the outside."

Prior to this, on the afternoon of the 5th, attorney A visited the same restaurant and released a closed-circuit (CCTV) screen with a hand on the shoulder of one of the female victims.

Attorney Kim said, "If you look at the screen on the left, there is an unnecessary physical contact in front of the child of the victim B. The victims may have a great burden of re-checking the on-site CCTV due to personal self-destruction, contempt, and shame. Degree."

"A city councilman and party said that they also threatened with'knowing how to ruin the store in the future," he said. "The restaurant side hesitated to report that there might be a business problem."

City Councilman A said in a press call today, "It is correct to drank alcohol with three people at the restaurant," but said, "There is no such fact at all" as to whether or not forcibly harassed.

Democrats said in their apology, "I apologize and apologize again," saying, "I apologize and apologize for the fact that all citizens have received reports of sexual harassment in the city council during a difficult time due to the prolonged Corona 19 and heavy rains."

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