Police investigating ‘Jeong Yi-han’s self-made drama’: “Election charges are not concrete and are not being disclosed”
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Regarding the police's failure to disclose the status of the investigation before the election regarding the investigation of Jeong Yi-han, the former Busan mayoral candidate from the New Reform Party, who is suspected of faking an attack during the campaign during the June 3 local elections, he said, "At the time, we could not disclose it because the charges were not specifically confirmed." Officials from the Busan Metropolitan Police Agency's investigation department and Busan Geumjeong Police Station met with reporters on the 13th and explained, "We were in a situation where we could not disclose the details of the investigation of the candidate whose charges were not proven." This is an explanation for the recent suspicions raised in the political world that the police did not disclose the status of the investigation before the election day, resulting in an election structure that favored a specific candidate.
Regarding the police's failure to disclose the status of the investigation before the election regarding the investigation of Jeong Yi-han, the former Busan mayoral candidate from the New Reform Party, who is suspected of faking an attack during the campaign during the June 3 local elections, he said, "At the time, we could not disclose it because the charges were not specifically confirmed." Officials from the Busan Metropolitan Police Agency's investigation department and Busan Geumjeong Police Station met with reporters on the 13th and explained, "We were in a situation where we could not disclose the details of the investigation of the candidate whose charges were not proven." This is an explanation for the recent suspicions raised in the political world that the police did not disclose the status of the investigation before the election day, resulting in an election structure that favored a specific candidate. Former candidate Jeong's side claimed that he collapsed after being hit by a beverage cup thrown out the window by a car driver while campaigning in Geumjeong-gu, Busan on April 27, and was later diagnosed with a concussion at the hospital. The police believed that there was something unclear about the circumstances of the incident and have been investigating the relationship between former candidate Jeong and Mr. Yoon, who threw the cup. The police said, “In order to disclose the details of the investigation, the criminal charges must be concrete, but before election day, Jeong