Jeju Police Officer Admits to Falsely Closing Missing Person Cases
A police officer in South Korea’s Jeju province has confessed to prematurely closing over 25 missing person cases to lighten his workload, sparking an investigation into procedural misconduct within the local force.
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Police officer admits to closing missing person cases to avoid work
The officer falsely claimed he contacted missing persons and prematurely closed their cases on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju.
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A Jeju police officer was sent to prosecutors in custody Tuesday over allegations that he falsely claimed to have contacted two missing people and closed their cases. Both were later found dead. The officer, surnamed Bu, told investigators that he falsely closed the cases because he felt overburdened by the work required to keep them open, according to the Jeju Provincial Police Agency. Police also said their first comprehensive review of 298 missing person cases closed by Bu had identified 25 a
By The Korea Herald
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JEJU, South Korea, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- A Jeju police officer arrested for wrongf...
By Yoo Cheong-mo
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