2023-11-06 15:32:24
Nam Hyeon-hee (42), a former national fencing team member, attended the police in connection with the fraudulent behavior of her marriage partner, Jeon Cheong-jo (27), and returned home following being interrogated for regarding 10 hours.
Former national team fencing player Nam Hyeon-hee is riding in a vehicle following completing an investigation as a suspect at Songpa Police Station in Songpa-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 7th. /Newsis
Songpa Police Station in Seoul completed the investigation of Mr. Nam around 08:08 on the 7th. It has been regarding 10 hours since Mr. Nam appeared as a suspect at around 2:20 pm on the 6th. As Mr. Nam left the police station, he did not answer questions from reporters, such as “How did you explain the charges?” and “Did you really know that (Mr. Jeon) had committed fraud?”
It was reported that during the investigation on this day, Mr. Nam and Mr. Jeon were not cross-examined. The police say they will proceed with additional summons if cross-examination is deemed necessary.
The police have booked Mr. Nam as an accomplice to Mr. Jeon on fraud charges. Currently, there are a total of 12 complaints and complaints regarding Mr. Jeon that have been filed with the police, and among them, one victim filed a complaint once morest Mr. Nam, claiming that he was an accomplice with Mr. Jeon. To date, the police believe that the number of victims of Mr. Jeon’s fraud is 20 and that the amount of damage is approximately 2.6 billion won.
Mr. Nam completely denies the charges. Mr. Nam’s lawyer said the previous day, “Mr. Nam was completely unaware of Mr. Jeon’s fraudulent actions and was instead taken advantage of by Mr. Jeon. She issued a statement saying, “You can’t say she did something she didn’t do.” In addition, Mr. Nam arbitrarily submitted the money he received from Mr. Jeon, including the Bentley vehicle, to the police, requesting that they be confiscated.
The controversy surrounding Mr. Jeon arose following Mr. Nam and Mr. Jeon announced their marriage on the 23rd. Mr. Jeon is accused of stealing money from people he met while giving lectures and other things in the name of investment money, or inducing them to take out loans for this purpose. The police, who began an investigation following receiving a complaint and accusation once morest Mr. Jeon, arrested Mr. Jeon at his relative’s house in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do on the 31st of last month. Mr. Jeon was arrested on the 3rd.
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