South Korean prosecutors will seek the arrest of ex-President Park Geun-Hye
TOKYO, Mar 27 — RIA Novosti, Ivan Zakharchenko. Prosecutors in South Korea have decided to seek arrest of ex-President Park Geun-Hye, accused of involvement in the corruption scandal that led to her resignation, gave the South Korean TV channel YTN.
As reported by Yonhap news Agency, on Monday in court the request was submitted for a warrant for the arrest of Park Geun-Hye, the charges against him include bribery, abuse of power, transferring confidential information to her personal friend Choi sung-SIL.
Scandal in South Korea erupted in October 2016, when in a press there were messages about getting a large South Korean corporations, including Samsung, support for the government in exchange for large sums of money in the funds created by Choi sung-SIL. Not occupying public office, she allegedly interfered in the Affairs of the presidential administration and received the benefit of using high.
As previously reported, the charges on the scandal have been put forward in addition to Park Geun-Hye in total against 30 people, including the actual head of the Samsung Corporation Lee Jae-Yong.
Currently, Choi sung-SIL is also under arrest. Park Geun-Hye was ousted from government 10 March, the constitutional court, which for the first time in the history of South Korea approved the impeachment of the President on 9 December.