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Former Presidential Chief of Staff Kim Dae-ki Files for Bail Over Alleged Illegal Misappropriation of Residence Budget Kim's legal team filed a bail request with the Seoul Central District Court's Criminal Agreement Division 36 (Presiding Judge Lee Jeong-yeop) yesterday, June 29. SBS Jun 30, 2026 6:21 PM

Constitutional Court to Review Appeal Filed by Senior Prosecutor Against Public Prosecution Service Act A constitutional complaint filed by a senior official at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, arguing that the Public Prosecution Service Act is unconstitutional for failing to guarantee his term, has been referred to the Constitutional Court for a formal review. SBS Jun 30, 2026 6:18 PM

Governor-elect Choo Mi-ae's First Policy Proposal: Rapid Introduction of Local Labor Inspectors, 170 to be Hired Local labor inspectors (formerly known as labor supervisors) will be responsible for workplaces with fewer than 30 employees. SBS Jun 30, 2026 6:09 PM

Police Refer PPP Lawmaker Cho Eun-hee to Prosecution Over Alleged Free Opinion Polls from Myung Tae-kyun The National Police Agency's special investigation headquarters announced through a press notice today that it has forwarded Representative Cho to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office without detention on charges of violating the Personal Information Protection Act and the Political Funds Act, and has also referred Myung to the prosecution on charges of violating the Personal Information Protection Act. SBS Jun 30, 2026 6:06 PM

Former KFA Official Seen Smiling Day After Hong Myung-bo's Resignation Lee Im-saeng, the former technical director of the Korea Football Association who spearheaded the appointment of former national team head coach Hong Myung-bo, is drawing attention after being spotted at an event the day after Hong's resignation. SBS Jun 30, 2026 6:01 PM

Elementary Students Steal Cash from PC Bang, Mock Owner on CCTV CCTV footage clearly captured one student opening the register to take money while another acted as a lookout and received the stolen bills. SBS Jun 30, 2026 5:38 PM

Group of People in Their 20s Caught Fabricating False Charges to Avoid Prison Transfer The Criminal Division 2 of the Uijeongbu District Prosecutors' Office Namyangju Branch (Chief Prosecutor Park Shin-young) indicted two individuals in their 20s, identified as A and B, on charges of false accusation and obstruction of justice on June 26. SBS Jun 30, 2026 5:38 PM

Baseball Association to Hold Disciplinary Committee Tomorrow Over Baejae High School's 'Starbucks Ceremony' Controversy Baejae High School, which performed a regional discriminatory ceremony targeting opposing players during a high school baseball game, will be referred to the Korea Baseball Softball Association Sports Fair Committee. SBS Jun 30, 2026 5:35 PM

Suspect Escapes Police Custody After Slipping Out of Loose Handcuffs It has been revealed that the primary cause of a detained suspect escaping while receiving medical treatment in Busan last month was that police had handcuffed him too loosely. SBS Jun 30, 2026 5:16 PM

Singer Kim Ho-joong Released on Parole Following DUI Hit-and-Run Singer Kim Ho-joong, who had been serving a prison sentence for a drunk driving hit-and-run, was released on parole this morning, June 30. SBS Jun 30, 2026 5:13 PM