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ROK Disaster Relief Team Departs for Nepal to Aid Search Operations According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a Republic of Korea Air Force KC-330 Cygnus multi-role tanker transport carrying the KDRT members took off from Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, at around midnight today and headed to Kathmandu, Nepal. SBS Sep 2, 2026 5:11 AM

Jeju Middle School Student Booked for Illegally Filming Teacher During Field Trip The Jeju Dongbu Police Station announced yesterday that it has booked and is investigating a middle school student, referred to as A, on charges of violating the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment, etc. SBS Sep 2, 2026 5:02 AM

Prosecutors Seek 30-Year Prison Term for Intoxicated Passenger Who Dragged Designated Driver to Death During the appellate trial for A , held yesterday before the 3rd Criminal Division of the Daejeon High Court (Presiding Judge Kim Byeong-sik), prosecutors requested the court to "sentence the defendant to 30 years in prison." A was indicted on charges of murder and other offenses for pushing B , the designated driver who was driving him, out of the driver's seat on a road in Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, at around 1:30 a.m. SBS Sep 2, 2026 5:01 AM

Man on the Run for 7 Years Over Record W 650 B Unpaid Fine Caught in Jongno An SBS investigation has revealed that a man in his 50s who went into hiding for seven years without paying a staggering 650 billion won in fines has recently been captured by prosecutors. SBS Sep 2, 2026 1:01 AM

Man Arrested for Murdering Wife Amid Divorce Proceedings After Finding Address Through Legal Notice A man in his 30s has been arrested for stabbing and killing his wife, who had fled to another home after reporting him to the police multiple times for domestic violence. SBS Sep 2, 2026 12:58 AM

"Afraid of More Work, So Falsely Closed Cases"... Absurd Motive for Crime The motive behind a police officer surnamed Boo in Jeju, who falsely closed missing person cases, has been revealed. SBS Sep 2, 2026 12:55 AM

Major Reshuffle of Senior Police Officials: Kim Jong-cheol Appointed Deputy Commissioner General, Koh Beom-seok Named Seoul Police Chief The government has announced a major reshuffle of senior police officials of the rank of senior superintendent general and superintendent general for the second half of the year, appointing South Gyeongsang Provincial Police Agency Chief Kim Jong-cheol as Deputy Commissioner General of the Korean National Police Agency and Jeonnam Provincial Police Agency Chief Koh Beom-seok as Chief of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency. SBS Sep 2, 2026 12:40 AM