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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Sharon] The Gimhae Jungbu Police Station and Gyeongnam Provincial Police Agency, investigating the illegal camera installation incident in a high school girls' restroom, revealed on the 17th that the suspect, teacher A (in his 40s, detained), had also installed illegal cameras and recorded videos and photos at his previous workplace.


The police confirmed additional videos and photos illegally recorded by A at the school and training center where he previously worked from the seized mobile phone and sent A to the prosecution.


Although the exact filming period and the volume of illegal footage have not been confirmed, the police verified that up to 3,000 people visited the training center annually.


A is charged with illegally installing a camera in the toilet of the girls' restroom at a high school in Gimhae where he was employed on the 24th of last month (under the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment, etc. of Sexual Crimes, using a camera for filming).


A cleaning staff member discovered the camera while cleaning the restroom and reported it to the police.


During the investigation, the police found that A had removed the memory card recording the footage from the illegal camera.


A admitted most of the charges, stating it was done "out of curiosity."



The police explained that no traces of distribution have been found so far.


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