Samsung chairman suspected of tax evasion

Updated February 8 2018 - 4:03pm, first published 3:52pm
Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee (R) is suspected of tax evasion, South Korean police say..
Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee (R) is suspected of tax evasion, South Korean police say..

South Korean police say Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee is suspected of evading tax for 8.2 billion won ($A9.6 million), and of using bank accounts held by employees that held 400 billion won, Yonhap News Agency says.