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Following Ik-soo Jeon, head of the Air Force's legal office, who is suspected of not properly investigating the sexual harassment of a deceased Air Force sergeant, other law enforcement officers also came forward to receive investigations from the Air Airborne Service. In the midst of this, the Military Prosecutor's Office Investigation Review Committee recommended that the perpetrator of the case, Sgt. Jang Mo, be arrested and sent to trial.
Reporter Son Hyung-an reports.
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The Prosecutor's Office of the Ministry of National Defense notified the High-ranking Public Officials Crime Investigation Office of the case related to the Air Force's Justice Office and Director Jeon Ik-soo, which were pointed out as the culmination of allegations of improper investigation into sexual harassment and death cases.
However, following the former head of the Justice Department, the head of the High Prosecutor's Office and the head of the General Prosecutors' Office also requested that the case be transferred to the Airborne Division.
Although he is not a general-level officer subject to the investigation of the Airborne Service, it is known that he is an accomplice in the law and based on the provisions of the Airborne Service Act that it is subject to transfer.
In fact, the legitimacy of the Ministry of National Defense investigation was questioned, and Defense Minister Seo Wook said that the military would thoroughly investigate the case, regardless of whether the Airborne Service was transferred.
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Amps Sergeant survivor's side are you two should get this investigation target was to believe the "military prosecution He protested, saying, "It is against the law to ask for an acquaintance," and sued the head of the Air Force's Gender Equality Center, the 20th Wing battalion commander, and the sexual grievance counselor, all of whom are suspected of delaying reports.
In the midst of this, the Military Prosecutor's Investigation Deliberation Committee recommended that the Prosecutor's Office of the Ministry of National Defense prosecute Sergeant Jang-mo, who was designated as the perpetrator in this case, on charges of forcible sexual assault.
As the opinion of the Judiciary Committee was additionally delivered that Sergeant Jang's act is a retaliatory crime under the Special Act, it is likely that related charges will be added when prosecuting.
However, the Suspension Committee decided not to prosecute Sgt. Moon, who was driving the vehicle at the time of the incident, stating that the charges of aiding and abetting forcible molestation are not recognized in relation to evidence or in legal terms.