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Head of the Corruption Investigation Workplace for Excessive-ranking Officers(CIO) mentioned the Presidential Safety Service’s(PSS) blocking of execution of a warrant to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol exacerbates concern over his flight threat.
CIO Chief Prosecutor Oh Dong-woon made such remarks throughout an emergency parliamentary questioning session on Thursday, after the ruling Individuals Energy Occasion(PPP) pinpointed him because the supply of rumors concerning the president’s flight.
Attending a parliamentary committee session earlier within the week, Oh was requested by the principle opposition Democratic Occasion(DP) whether or not Yoon’s flight was a chance, to which the CIO chief mentioned he was contemplating a lot of potentialities.
Oh mentioned his earlier remarks had been primarily based on media stories and data collected by investigators, and that he meant to take the flight chance into consideration when searching for the warrant execution for a second time.
When requested whether or not the presidential safety company blocking of the arrest try can be thought-about an obstruction of official obligation, Oh mentioned it could possibly be grounds for a lot of expenses, together with obstruction of particular official obligation and harboring an offender.