Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office Anti-Corruption Investigation Division 1 (Chief Prosecutor Eom Hee-joon) arrested and indicted Jeong Jin-sang, head of the Political Affairs Office of the Representative Office, who is the closest aide to Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea, on charges of bribery under the Special Act.



Prosecutors also indicted Yoo Dong-gyu, former head of Seongnam Urban Development Corporation, on charges of giving bribes to Chief Chung.



While serving as the policy secretary of Seongnam City and the head of the Gyeonggi-do policy office from 2013 to 2020, Chung is accused of accepting a total of 240 million won in money and goods from the "Daejang-dong gang," including head Jeon Yoo, in the name of various solicitations.



Promised to share 24.5% (KRW 42.8 billion after deducting common expenses) of the shares of common stocks of private contractors such as Kim Man-bae in return for preferential treatment for the Daejang-dong project (acceptance of bribery after fraud); There is also an allegation of leaking it to 21 billion won worth of profits (violation of the Anti-Corruption Act).



On September 29, last year, when the prosecution's search and seizure was imminent, he is also accused of instructing former general manager Yoo to throw his cell phone out of the window (evidence destruction teacher).



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