Woman jailed for extortion after threatening to falsely accuse boyfriend of rape

A woman in her 30s has been sentenced to one year in prison for falsely accusing her boyfriend of rape and using the claim to extort money from him, a court said Sunday. The Jeonju District Court convicted the 35-year-old woman of false accusation and extortion, finding that she threatened to file a sexual assault complaint against her boyfriend, a civil servant, unless he paid her tens of millions of won. According to the ruling, the woman demanded money from the man after he tried to end their

By The Korea Herald