金色财经
金色财经|Sep 24, 2025 03:51
[South Korean Catholic Church Accountant Embezzles Hundreds of Millions of Won in Donations to Invest in Cryptocurrency, Police Seek Arrest] According to a report by Jinse Finance, an accountant at a South Korean Catholic church embezzled hundreds of millions of won in donations to invest in cryptocurrency and confessed his criminal actions to a priest. The police have launched an investigation. The Mokpo Police Station in South Jeolla Province stated on the 24th that they have applied for an arrest warrant for Mr. A, a man in his 60s, on suspicion of embezzlement. Mr. A is accused of embezzling approximately 480 million won in donations on multiple occasions from July last year to last month. Serving as the financial manager, Mr. A pretended to settle fundraising funds intended for church construction normally but instead transferred the money to an account belonging to an acquaintance. According to the investigation, Mr. A invested these funds in cryptocurrency, resulting in complete losses.
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