South Korean Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Spying for NK
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South Korean man sentenced to 5 years in prison for spying for NK
A South Korean man has been sentenced to five years in prison for spying for North Korea, officials said Saturday. The 43-year-old man, whose identity was withheld, was found to have received an order from a North Korean agent via the messaging app Telegram in May-June of 2021 to collect information about anti-Pyongyang defectors from North Korea and their activities. Around that time, the man took about 660 million won ($479,346) worth of virtu…
Court Sentens 40-Year-Old to 5 Years in Prison for Collecting Information Under Orders from North Korean Agents. A man in his 40s who collected information on North Korean defectors and active-duty soldiers under the orders of a North Korean agent has been sentenced to five years in prison. According to legal sources on the 5th, Presiding Judge Cho Soon-pyo of the 21st Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court [sentenced] Mr. A43, wh…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Young-seop = A man in his 40s who collected information on North Korean defectors and active-duty South Korean soldiers under orders from a North Korean agent has been sentenced to prison.
A man in his 40s has been sentenced to prison for collecting information on North Korean defectors and active-duty soldiers under the orders of a North Korean agent. According to legal sources on the 5th, the 21st Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court (Presiding Judge Cho Soon-pyo) recently sentenced Mr. A (43), who was indicted on charges including espionage under the National Security Act, to five years in prison and five year…
A man in his 40s who collected information on North Korean defectors and active-duty soldiers in exchange for over 600 million won in cryptocurrency from a North Korean agent has been sentenced to prison.
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