"Hamburger meeting." Ex-colonel gives up warrant review...At this time, the special team.

Former Army Colonel Kim Does Not Appear for Arrest Warrant Review
Former Army Colonel Kim, a former member of the Military Police Department
Kim, served as the head of the investigation division of the Ministry of National Defense.

[Anchor]
The Emergency Security Joint Investigation Headquarters is continuing its intense investigation into former and current soldiers who attended the so-called "hamburger meeting" that discussed the civil war.

The arrest of a reservist colonel from the highest military investigative agency will be decided as early as today.

There is a reporter on the scene. Reporter Yoon Woong Sung!

Has the arrest examination for the reservist colonel Kim, who attended the hamburger meeting, been completed?

[Reporter]
Yes, it will be decided as early as today whether to arrest a retired army colonel, identified only by his surname Kim, who is suspected of carrying out a rebellion.As Kim

gave up his arrest examination scheduled for 2 p.m. today and did not appear, the court will decide whether to arrest him or not only through a written hearing without questioning.

Kim attended a so-called hamburger meeting led by former intelligence commander Roh Sang-won two days before martial law was declared.Like the former commander of intelligence Moon Sang-ho who attended the meeting with


, he is not an intelligence specialist, but a military police specialist.

The military police department, which is in charge of investigating incidents and accidents in the military, is now called the military police.

Kim also served as the head of the investigation headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense, the top military investigation agency.

The police are expected to secure Kim's whereabouts and ask what kind of discussions he had at the meeting at the time, especially whether he was trying to set up an investigation team involving former and current officials in martial law history as an investigation expert.

[Anchor]
He's a key figure in the suspicion of "scrupulous secret" who is accused of leading the hamburger meeting and planning the civil war.

How is the investigation into former intelligence commander Roh Sang-won going?

[Reporter]
Yes, the police secured a personal notebook at the home of former intelligence commander Roh.

The notebook reportedly contained plans to deploy military units to the National Assembly and the National Election Commission after the emergency martial law was declared.

The police also reportedly secured a statement from Colonel Jeong, an intelligence officer attending the hamburger meeting, that former commander Roh ordered the arrest of Roh Tae-ak, head of the Central Election Commission.

Based on these notebooks and statements, the police are expected to question how deeply former commander Roh was involved in the overall martial law incident.

I'm YTN Yoon Woong Sung.