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Seoul Appeals Prosecutors' Office Reorganized
Major Crimes Response System Restructured
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In short
The Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office finalized new departmental work assignments on October 16.
The number of prosecutors handling major crimes was reduced from 37 to 28.
Counter-intelligence duties were renamed 'National Security' and industrial accident duties were renamed 'Industrial Safety'.
Key facts
| When | The Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office completed its work reorganization on October 16, 2026. |
|---|---|
| Who | The Seoul Prosecutors' Office's Major Crimes Division and Public·Criminal Division are the targets of restructuring. |
| What | Major Crimes Divisions 1-6 were reorganized into 6 sectors: public service·corruption, corporate·economic crimes, and others. |
| How | Prosecutors in the Major Crimes Division decreased by 9 (24.3%) from 37 to 28. |
What it means for me
Due to organizational restructuring following the Prosecutors' Office abolishment, there is no immediate change in civil complaint procedures for ordinary citizens.
