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Prosecutors "Jeong Jin-sang, promised 42.8 billion won and preferential treatment"... Lee Jae-myeong mentioned 81 times in the indictment

2022-12-19T23:35:12.603Z


It was found that the prosecution mentioned Lee Jae-myeong 81 times in the indictment of Jeong Jin-sang, former head of the Democratic Party's representative office, emphasizing the connection between the 'suspicion of corruption in the development of Daejang-dong' and the representative.


It was found that the prosecution mentioned Lee Jae-myeong 81 times in the indictment of Jeong Jin-sang, former head of the Democratic Party's representative office, emphasizing the connection between the 'suspicion of corruption in the development of Daejang-dong' and the representative.



According to the indictment filed by the Ministry of Justice on the 19th with the Office of Representative Jeon Joo-hye, the power of the people, the prosecution pointed out five preferential treatment that former Chief Jeong provided to private businessmen, including Kim Man-bae, in exchange for a bribe of 42.8 billion won.



Prosecutors said that Jeong asked private contractors to ▲ draw up a public offering guideline that reflects the requirements of Hwacheon Daeyu ▲ select a preferred bidder through a biased review ▲ 'drive away' dividends worth hundreds of billions of won ▲ make a private contract for 5 blocks of Daejang-dong site ▲ maximize profits It was judged that preferential treatment was given, such as raising the floor area ratio of apartment houses and minimizing the land ratio for rental housing.



Then, in the indictment, Lee was mentioned 81 times, emphasizing that he and Jeong were 'political comrades'.



In particular, while serving as the mayor of Seongnam and the governor of Gyeonggi-do, Lee said that "all reports and documents to be approved were subject to review by the defendant Jeong Jin-sang," and former chief Jeong nailed it as CEO Lee's "closest aide."



In addition, in 2013, Dong-gyu Yoo, former head of the Seongnam Urban Development Corporation, said when receiving money from Nam-wook, a private businessman, "We must work together to win Mayor Lee Jae-myung election while maximizing the profits of the private business. We must focus on winning Lee Mayor." , and linked their crimes with this representative.



Prosecutors pointed out that the so-called 'Daejang-dong Party' also worked to create public opinion through Internet comments to support Lee's election campaign.



In April 2014, ahead of the 6th local elections, when the so-called 'sister-in-law's profanity' scandal broke out, Yoo Jeon asked Nam-wook to "create a comment unit and write comments defending Lee Jae-myung's profanity." It was investigated that even company employees were mobilized to post comments to the effect of 'I understand Lee Jae-myung's feelings' on a cafe that Seongnam citizens mostly use.



On the 9th, the Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office’s Anti-Corruption Investigation Division 1 (Chief Prosecutor Eom Hee-joon) arrested and indicted former Chief Jeong on charges of bribery under the Special Act, bribery after illegal actions, and violation of the Anti-Corruption Act, and arrested and indicted former head Yu on charges of bribery and destruction of evidence. I was charged with detention.

Source: sbskr

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