<Anchor> From



now on, the suspicion that the son of Attorney General Choo Mi-ae received preferential treatment in the military will continue.

We told you yesterday (8th) that one of the couple, Choo Mi-ae, called the Ministry of National Defense's complaint office twice.

At that time, as Minister Chu's son did not return to the unit after two sick leave, I said it was necessary to find out who called and what happened, but the prosecution started an investigation to confirm that. .

It was confirmed as a result of our interview that the investigation team secured the call history and related data to the civil petition office of the Ministry of Defense at the time.



This is the exclusive report by reporter Bae Jun-woo.



<Reporter> The



Seoul East District Prosecutor's Office recently received a voluntary submission of four months' worth of calls to the civil petition office from April to July 2017 from the Ministry of National Defense and interview records related to the contents of the call.



The prosecution is analyzing these data and confirming what requests were made from the Minister's side at the time.



The prosecution is paying particular attention to the June data.



This is the time when suspicions have been raised that the son of Minister Chu has been on sick leave and vacation with preferential treatment.



Based on the testimony of multiple military officials, SBS said that on June 25 and 26, a soldier on duty in the unit called Mr. Seo, who had not returned after the second sick leave, one of the Choo couple made two calls to the Ministry of Defense's complaint office. Reported suspicion.



In addition, a document was released stating that the couple of Minister Chu put in a complaint phone call for extension of their son's sick leave. It says that the parents inquired about how to do it.



In response, a key member of the Ministry of Defense said that the personnel planning office was investigating the suspicion about the son of Minister Chu, and the documents appear to have been made there.



As soon as the analysis of the obtained data is finished, the prosecution plans to call in order to investigate the personnel related to the call in question.



(Video coverage: Yang Doo-won, video editing: Won-hee Won)  



▶'Solicitation Suspicion' Officer · SBS accusation…

"All without shame"