Gwangju Police Agency Deploys Citizen Auditors to Promote 'Citizen-Centered Integrity Culture'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Gwangju Metropolitan Police Agency (Chief Kim Gyotae) announced on the 23rd that it recently hired two citizen auditors to promote a citizen-centered culture of integrity within the organization.

The citizen auditors were selected based on their recognized practical experience and knowledge in the fields of integrity and anti-corruption.

They were assigned to the audit and inspection departments of the Gwangju Police Agency and Gwangsan Police Station.

The citizen auditors play a role in diagnosing corruption factors within the police organization from the citizens' perspective and activating internal whistleblowing on corruption.

They are also expected to contribute to improving police officers' integrity through job training.

Additionally, they will listen to opinions from citizens and the field, propose improvement plans for internal organizational issues, and participate in reviewing misconduct cases and the activities of the Citizen Committee for Case Review to prevent corruption.

The Gwangju Police Agency plans to continuously promote activities to spread a culture of integrity and create an honest and fair organizational culture that meets citizens' expectations.

Kim Yonggwan, head of the audit division at the Gwangju Police Agency, said, “We will actively support citizen auditors so that they can communicate with organization members and confidently express their opinions while participating in various activities.”

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