Controversy erupted after Kim Chang-yong, the police chief, abruptly announced the transfer of 28 top officers to other posts without presidential approval.
Controversy erupted after Kim Chang-yong, the police chief, abruptly announced the transfer of 28 top officers to other posts on Tuesday, when an advisory committee for the Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced its recommendations for democratic ways to control the law enforcement agency, which will become more powerful after prosecutors are entirely deprived of their investigative authority in September. [PARK YONG-SEOK]