Breaking News: Special Counsel Raids Police Agency Over Unification Church Probe Cover-up Allegations

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By Lim Hye-rin
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Special Prosecutor Assistant Kim Ji-mi of the second General Special Prosecutor Kwon Chang-young's investigation team briefs on the investigation at the special prosecutor's office in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, on the 23rd. Yonhap News - Seoul Economic Daily Society News from South Korea
Special Prosecutor Assistant Kim Ji-mi of the second General Special Prosecutor Kwon Chang-young's investigation team briefs on the investigation at the special prosecutor's office in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, on the 23rd. Yonhap News

South Korea's special counsel team conducted search and seizure operations Wednesday at the National Police Agency and other locations as part of its investigation into allegations of a cover-up in the Unification Church probe.

Original reporting by Lim Hye-rin for Seoul Economic Daily.

AI-translated from Korean. Quotes from foreign sources are based on Korean-language reports and may not reflect exact original wording.

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