Busan Gwangalli Summer Police Station "Sex Offender's Secretly Taken Photos Appear at Beach"

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] A man in his 40s with a prior sexual assault conviction, wearing an electronic ankle bracelet, was caught secretly filming a woman's body at a beach during the peak vacation season.


On the 27th, the Busan Gwangalli Summer Police Station announced that Mr. A was booked on charges of violating the Special Act on the Punishment of Sexual Violence Crimes, etc. (crime of filming using a camera, etc.).


According to the police, Mr. A is suspected of secretly filming a woman multiple times around 3 p.m. on the 25th at Gwangalli Beach in Suyeong-gu.


Police who responded to the woman's report said Mr. A denied the charges, claiming he was "taking pictures of a puppy," but upon checking his phone, illegal photos of women were discovered.


It was confirmed that Mr. A was wearing the electronic ankle bracelet during the period after completing his prison sentence for sexual assault and other injury crimes.



The number of cases caught secretly filming at beaches in the Busan area during the vacation season was 13 in 2019 and 10 in 2020.


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