Pastor accused of bribing police officer in church leadership dispute in Korea

Pastor accused of bribing police officer to dig up dirt on rival pastor in church leadership dispute

A pastor has been referred to prosecutors for allegedly bribing a senior police officer with hundreds of millions of won to use his connections to prompt a police investigation into a rival pastor for embezzlement, local media reported Thursday. The investigation eventually led to the conviction of the accused pastor, who received a suspended prison sentence in December. According to the Segye Ilbo, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s anticorruption investigation unit last month referred nine

By The Korea Herald