Input 2021.02.15 08:00 | Revision 2021.02.15 08:40
The anti-corruption economic crime investigation team of the Daejeon Police Agency sent investigators to the headquarters of IM Mission in Jung-gu, Daejeon this morning to secure computer hard disks and documents.
Previously, Daejeon City and Daejeon City Office of Education accused Missionary Michael Jo of IM Mission and the representative of IEM International School, an educational facility affiliated with the Mission, to the police for violating the Infectious Disease Prevention and Management Act.
According to the city of Daejeon, IEM International School held face-to-face worship in the on-campus chapel during periods where only non-face-to-face worship was allowed, and when the level of social distancing was weak, the circumstances of violating the rules of worship within 20% of the number of seats were detected.
Until this day, 417 corona19 confirmed cases, including 100 students at IEM International School, were found at educational facilities under IM Mission.
The police are also looking for illegality in the part where IEM International School has operated school curriculum (integrated 6-year middle and high school) for more than 30 days for school-age youth (13-19 years old).
The police are also expected to receive a suspected statement about Missionary Michael Jo, whose self-quarantine was lifted after the corona 19 negative test last month.
In addition to IEM International School, which selects youths to teach Christian doctrine and middle and high school courses and trains missionaries, IM Mission operates 23 facilities including TCS International School, CAS (Christian After School), and Handa Research Center all over the country. have.