[Photo] Launch of Public Prosecution Service and Serious Crime Investigation Agency, 'Prosecutors' Office Ends 78-Year History' View original image

On October 2, 2026, marking the official launch of the Public Prosecution Service and the Serious Crime Investigation Agency as part of President Lee Jaemyung's prosecution reform, employees were seen arriving for work at the Seoul Central Public Prosecution Service in Seocho-gu, Seoul. This reform brought an end to the Prosecutors' Office, which had held both investigative and prosecutorial powers for 78 years.



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