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School teacher axed for inappropriately touching colleague

By 임정요

Published : May 12, 2016 - 14:51

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A primary school teacher was dismissed from his position after inappropriately touching four female colleagues at an after-work party, Wednesday.

Korean office dinners often involve heavy drinking.  

(Yonhap) (Yonhap)

According to the school in North Chungcheong Province, the teacher had repeated his offence by indecently touching two female teachers at a pub in September 2015 and two others at a karaoke salon in February 2016.

The case was belatedly filed by a person acquainted with one of the victims.

By Lim Jeong-yeo (kaylalim@heraldcorp.com)