
Opening ceremony held on the 7th... Invited Commissioner Hong-ju Moon doorstepping after his first day at work on the 6th
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The Daejeon Regional Serious Crime Investigation Office is an agency in charge of investigating seven major crimes in the Daejeon, Sejong, South Chungcheong, and North Chungcheong regions.
(Daejeon = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Joo-hyung = The Daejeon Regional Serious Crime Investigation Office (Daejeon Heavy Crimes Investigation Office) announced on the 2nd that it will hold an opening ceremony on the 7th.
According to the Daejeon Heavy Investigations Office, lawyer Moon Hong-ju (58, 31st class of the Judicial Research and Training Institute), a former judge who was appointed as the first head of the Daejeon Heavy Investigations Office, will begin work next week after completing related procedures.
Commissioner Moon will report to work for the first time at 8:50 a.m. on the 6th, a day before the opening ceremony, and will meet with reporters on the first floor of the building in a doorstep format to express his thoughts.
Commissioner Moon is expected to organize internal work divisions, including positions that have not yet been appointed, after returning to work.
The Daejeon Heavy Investigation Office is in charge of investigating seven major crimes, including corruption, economics, drugs, and cyber, in the Daejeon, Sejong, South Chungcheong, and North Chungcheong regions.
The number of people in the position is 261, but as of the day of launch, 177 people are working, and the actual working rate is about 67.8% of the number.
It is expected that it will take some time to recruit all personnel and complete maintenance of the building.
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Commissioner Moon Hong-joo is scheduled to return to work for the first time on the 6th, conduct doorstepping, and organize internal work arrangements.
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