Changwon-si, Strict Crackdown on Businesses Violating Quarantine Rules by 'Fake Closure'

Joint Civil-Government-Police Crackdown Conducted Following Extension of Social Distancing Level 4

On the 17th, Changwon City apprehended 12 individuals, including customers and business owners, who continued illegal operations by disguising their establishments as closed.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] Changwon City in Gyeongnam Province is launching joint crackdowns on illegal business operations violating quarantine rules targeting entertainment facilities where business has been suspended.

According to Changwon City on the 18th, on the 13th, 20 people including users, business owners, and employees were caught drinking alcohol and singing at a karaoke practice room.

Additionally, on the 17th, 12 people including the business owner and users were caught in a joint crackdown by the police and the district office night task force for illegal business operations at A pub in Sangnam-dong disguised as closed.

Accordingly, the city plans to take administrative actions such as filing complaints and suspending business for the detected illegal operations.

With social distancing extended to level 4, the city will strengthen crackdowns until illegal business operations are eradicated.

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