
South Korean Police Seek Arrest Warrant for HYBE Founder Bang Si-hyuk
South Korean police are seeking an arrest warrant for Bang Si-hyuk, the founder of HYBE and K-pop mogul behind BTS, following a travel request. This development comes amid an ongoing investigation.
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Police seek warrant for Bang Si-Hyuk over allegations he illegally gained millions in investor fraud scheme South Korean police said on Tuesday they were seeking to arrest Bang Si-Hyuk, the chair of the agency behind the K-pop band BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100m (£74m) in an investor fraud scheme. The Seoul metropolitan police agency confirmed it had asked prosecutors to request a court warrant for arresting Bang, founder and cha...
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Read full article →South Korean police seek arrest warrant for Hybe founder Bang after travel request
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South Korean police are seeking an arrest warrant for Bang Si-hyuk, the chair of BTS agency HYBE, over an alleged investor fraud scheme. The music mogul is facing arrest after the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency expanded an investigation alleging Bang illegally gained more than $100M, requesting a court warrant from Bang’s arrest, the Associated Press […]
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