[Exclusive] 'It Happened Again'... NongHyup Employee Embezzled 4 Billion Won to Cover Gambling Losses

[Asia Economy Reporter Seongpil Cho] The police have launched an investigation after a report was filed that a Nonghyup employee embezzled about 4 billion KRW.

According to the police on the 15th, the Gwangju Police Station in Gyeonggi Province has booked and is investigating Nonghyup employee A (36) on charges of embezzlement in the course of business under the Special Act on Criminal Cases.

A is suspected of transferring bank money to the account of an accomplice involved in a conspiracy to recover losses from gambling such as Sports Toto since April.

The police plan to investigate the exact circumstances of the case and file a detention warrant for A on the same day.

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