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Just one more? Gwangju police DUI is 4th this year

A Gwangju police officer was caught drunk driving Wednesday evening, local police said Thursday, marking the fourth such case in the southwestern city this year. The officer of Seobu Police Station in Gwangju was found to have been driving under the influence of alcohol at around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, according to Gwangju Metropolitan Police Agency. He had driven his car into another vehicle. The officer has been remo...

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Police arrest man for murder threat on ruling party leader

South Korean police said Wednesday that a man in his 40s has been arrested for threatening to murder Han Dong-hoon, the chairman of the emergency leadership committee of the ruling People Power Party. The suspect wrote the online post at around 9:40 p.m. on Tuesday, vowing to attack the ruling party's interim leader during his visit to Gwangju, according to Gwangju Gwangsan Police Station. Han is slated to visit...

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12 foreigners nabbed on suspicion of drug use

Gwangju Police said Monday it has apprehended 12 foreigners, including illegal immigrants, on suspicion of using narcotic substances at a local foreigner-only karaoke, known locally as "noraebang." The suspects, whose identities were withheld, are suspected of taking ketamine inside a noraebang in Usan-dong, Gwangju, according to the Gwangju Metropolitan Police Agency's drug investigations unit. The ma...

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Ex-senior police official found dead amid corruption probe

A former senior police official was found dead Wednesday amid an investigation into suspicions of corruption involving him.

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State housing developer LH searched in probe into shoddy apartment construction

Police searched the headquarters of state-run housing developer Korea Land Housing Corp. (LH) on Wednesday as part of an investigation into 15 shoddily-built public apartment complexes that were found to lack reinforcing bars.

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Bodies found in missing family's car in Wando

Bodies found in missing family's car in Wando

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Police transfer top HDC official to prosecution over deadly building collapse

Police transfer top HDC official to prosecution over deadly building collapse

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HDC Hyundai Development facing license revocation over Gwanju building collapse accident

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HDC faces license cancellation over apartment building collapse in Gwangju

HDC faces license cancellation over apartment building collapse in Gwangju

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