Councilor says he 'only had coffee' at hotel with woman, faces disciplinary action
A city councilor in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province, is facing formal disciplinary proceedings after he was seen visiting a hotel with a woman other than his spouse during a council session. The Gwangmyeong City Council convened its first regular session of the 302nd council on Friday and voted to refer a disciplinary request against the councilor, identified only as A, to its Special Committee on…
A city councilor in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province, is facing disciplinary action after being seen visiting a hotel with a woman other than his spouse during a council session. The Gwangmyeong City Council voted to refer a disciplinary request against the councilor, identified as A, to its Special Committee on Ethics for review.
A denies any inappropriate behavior, stating he only had coffee at the hotel after completing all council duties for the day. The committee will investigate whether A violated his duty to maintain proper conduct and dignity as a public official.
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