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6-Year Prison Term Demanded for 50-in-Ages Man Who Attempted to Kill Neighbor Over Dog Barking Noise During the sentencing hearing held yesterday by Criminal Division 2 of the Jeju District Court (presiding judge Seo Beom-wook) for the man in his 50s, identified as Mr. SBS Jul 24, 2026 7:26 AM

Man in 60s Has Sentence Reduced in Appeal Over Killing Octogenarian Father and Ordering False Testimony Yesterday, Criminal Appellate Division 3-3 of the Seoul Southern District Court (Presiding Judges Yoo Hwan-woo, Chang Yoon-sun, and Cho Kyu-seol) overturned the lower court's sentence of one year in prison for Kim, a man in his 60s indicted on charges of instigating perjury, and sentenced him to eight months in prison, according to officials. SBS Jul 24, 2026 7:24 AM

Teenage Son Arrested for Wielding Weapon Against Father During Argument in Paju The Paju Police Station announced yesterday that they have apprehended and are currently investigating a teenage male, identified as A, on charges of special parricide injury. SBS Jul 24, 2026 7:18 AM

Watch Out for Password Exposure at Overseas ATMs... Difficult to Compensate If Stolen Person A reported the loss and theft to their credit card company, but was ruled ineligible for compensation due to the transaction involving PIN entry. SBS Jul 24, 2026 7:16 AM

Fishing Boat Capsizes Off Oeyeondo Island in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province; One 60-Something Crew Member Missing At around 3:50 a.m. today , a 24-ton fishing vessel carrying 11 people capsized. SBS Jul 24, 2026 7:12 AM

Police Senior Officer Called 'King of Geoje' Under Investigation for Habitual Sexual Harassment It has been confirmed that a veteran police superintendent in his 50s, who has worked in the Gyeongnam region for over 30 years, is under internal inspection on allegations of sexually harassing junior female police officers. SBS Jul 24, 2026 6:56 AM

Former Gwangsan Police Chief Summoned Over 'Jang Yoon-gi Case'... Investigation Turns Toward National Office of Investigation The police investigation into allegations of botched police work in the Jang Yoon-gi case is expanding beyond the Gwangju Gwangsan Police Station to reach the top of the National Office of Investigation. SBS Jul 24, 2026 6:39 AM

Years of Friction Over Apartment Management Culminates in Arson An explosion and fire broke out at an apartment management office in Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang Province, injuring eight people. SBS Jul 24, 2026 6:35 AM

"Two Working-Level Staff Arbitrarily Manipulated Data"... Is This the First Time? The fact that circumstances in which two working-level employees manipulated voter turnout were discovered, yet remained hidden until the investigation, is a serious problem in itself. SBS Jul 24, 2026 6:09 AM

Circumstances of 'Voter Turnout Manipulation' Discovered... Election Commission Raided The National Election Commission has been subjected to a raid following the discovery of circumstances indicating that the number of voters was deliberately misentered on the day of the local elections last month. SBS Jul 24, 2026 6:06 AM