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(Photo = Capture video from YouTube channel ‘Wonderful TV’)
Jeju Governor Won Hee-ryong, who was accused of violating the Public Office Election Law, lamented, distributed pizzas to local youth and promoted special products from specific companies.
On the 22nd, Governor Hee-ryong Won wrote: “We express our sincere regret for taking the legitimate duties of the provincial governor to court for reasons that the prosecution cannot convince.”
Governor Won said, “My thoughts are different from those of the prosecution,” and announced a court battle in the future.
He argued: “It is the natural responsibility of the Governor and a legitimate administrative act within the scope of his work to encourage efforts to shape the dreams and future of Jeju youth and to support the development of the Jeju product market.”
Governor Won said: “I will faithfully go to trial so that prosecution by the prosecution can be recognized as a legitimate duty of the provincial governor.”
Furthermore, he added, “above all, I regret having caused concern to the citizens of the city.”
That day, the Jeju Prosecutor’s Office charged Governor Won Hee-ryong without custody of violating the donation ban under the Public Officials Election Law. It has been approximately 7 months since the Jeju Election Commission filed a complaint with the prosecution in February.
Governor Won is accused of providing pizza worth hundreds of thousands of won to more than 100 employees and apprentices at The Keen Tomorrow Center, an organization that supports youth employment and entrepreneurship in the province on January 2 this year. .
Governor Won, who appeared in the first job of the new year at the time, dressed as a pizza delivery man, said: “I came to fulfill my promise to buy pizza at the interview concert in November last year. Please comply. his promise to become a talented person in Jeju. “
On January 2, Governor Hee-ryong Won will distribute pizza to trainees at the Greater Tomorrow Center (photo = photo material).
In addition, Governor Won is accused of promoting in December last year a porridge game made by a parent company in the province on his own YouTube channel ‘Wonderful TV’, receiving an order directly and delivering it to the company for sale.
Under the Public Officials Election Law (Article 112), ‘donation’ is defined as an act of providing property benefits, such as money or property, to meetings or events of individuals or institutions, organizations, facilities in the constituency .
An act of donation is also considered the act of revealing the title or name of the holder of the corresponding local government, or in a way that can be presumed to have done so.
Notably, Governor Won was sentenced to a fine of 800,000 won in February last year for the pre-election campaign under the Public Officials Elections Act raised during the 2018 local elections, but this time another problem arose.