▲ Kim Hak-e, former Vice Minister of Justice, who was about to leave for Bangkok in 2019
Prosecutors who are investigating the ban on departure from the former vice minister of Justice Kim Hak-eui, a controversy over illegality, are confiscating and searching the Ministry of Justice today (21st).
The Suwon District Prosecutor's Office said it had executed a warrant for seizure and search for the Ministry of Justice starting this morning.
It is known that the targets of the seizure and search include the offices of the Immigration and Foreigners Policy Headquarters, which the allegations triggered.
On the other hand, the Suwon District Prosecutor's Office was reassigned to the former vice minister Kim's case on the 13th, and on the 14th, a day later, on the 14th, the Suwon District Prosecutors' Office formed an investigation team headed by 3rd Criminal Division Chief Lee Jeong-seop (49, 32nd Judicial Research and Training Institute) to analyze related data such as public interest reports.