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EXCLUSIVE: Fatal Crushing Accident at Gimpo Recycling Plant; "Two-Person Rule Violated" At approximately 2:30 p.m. yesterday , a man in his 50s, identified as A, died after being caught in a machine while clearing debris from the floor inside a compactor at the recycling facility in Gimpo. SBS Jun 23, 2026 3:13 PM

Chinese Prostitution Ring Targeting Tourists Busted in Downtown Jeju A group of Chinese nationals operating a prostitution ring in the heart of downtown Jeju has been apprehended by police. SBS Jun 23, 2026 3:02 PM

Court: Yoon Suk Yeol Attempted to Amend Constitution by Creating Body Like Chun Doo-hwan's 'SCNSM' The 33rd Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court (presiding judge Lee Jin-kwan) stated in its first-instance ruling on former Minister Park, who was charged with playing a key role in an insurrection, that "Yoon Suk Yeol and others appear to have attempted to amend the Constitution by establishing an emergency legislative body to replace the National Assembly, similar to the past Legislative Council for National Security." The court explained this while pointing out the interpretation of each phrase written in Noh's notebook and the parts that were actually executed. SBS Jun 23, 2026 3:00 PM

Threatening Letter Claims 10 Bombs Planted at Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency; Police Tracking Sender According to the Suwon Yeongtong Police Station, a 112 report was filed at 10:35 a.m. SBS Jun 23, 2026 2:54 PM

As 'Twilight Divorces' Rise, Claims for Split National Pension Surge 8.5-Fold in a Decade This trend is a result of the sharp rise in "twilight divorces," which has led to a growing demand for dividing retirement income. SBS Jun 23, 2026 2:53 PM

Police Tracking Two Suspects After Graffiti Found on Busan Metro Train According to the Busan Transportation Corporation on Tuesday , the graffiti was discovered on one train at 4:38 a.m. SBS Jun 23, 2026 2:53 PM

Police Investigate 40-Year-Old Tutor for Sexually Assaulting Teenage Sisters The Bucheon Wonmi Police Station in Gyeonggi Province announced today that it has booked a man in his 40s, identified by his surname A, and is currently investigating him on charges including quasi-rape. SBS Jun 23, 2026 2:46 PM

Man in 'Suwon Drug Zombie' Video Arrested; Tests Positive for Methamphetamine The Suwon Gwonseon Police Station in Gyeonggi Province announced today that they have taken the man, identified as A, into custody and are currently investigating him. SBS Jun 23, 2026 2:25 PM

Joint Investigation Team Summons Election Officials Over 'Ballot Shortage' Incident The joint investigation team is summoning two local government officials who worked at polling stations on the day of the local elections, June 3, for questioning as witnesses this afternoon . SBS Jun 23, 2026 2:23 PM

COVID-19 Impact: Math Proficiency Among 9th Graders Hits Record Low The proportion of 9th graders who fell into the lowest proficiency level, 'Level 1,' stood at 14.9%. SBS Jun 23, 2026 2:22 PM