On the 11th, police officials are entering the member's office in the National Assembly Building to search the office of Lee Chun-seok, a former chair of the National Assembly's Judiciary Committee, who is under suspicion of stock name trading. /Courtesy of Yonhap News Agency

The police completed a search and seizure of the home and local office of lawmaker Lee Chun-seok (Iksan-gap, North Jeolla) who is facing allegations of stock proxy trading.

According to the police on the 11th, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, which is investigating the stock proxy trading allegations against Lee, completed the search and seizure of his home and office in Iksan over the weekend.

On that day, the police sent investigators to Lee's office in the National Assembly member's building to carry out a search and seizure. They also searched Mirae Asset Securities, the brokerage firm used by Lee when he traded stocks under the name of his aide, a person surnamed Cha.

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