60s Man Filming Military Base with Drone Claims "Inexperienced Operation"... Court Rules "Intentional" and Imposes Fine
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] Judge Kwak Hee-du of the Changwon District Court Criminal Division 5 announced on the 5th that he sentenced A (61), who was prosecuted for filming a military base with a drone (violation of the Military Base and Military Facility Protection Act), to a fine of 1 million won.
On August 8, A flew a drone near a military base in Changwon City, Gyeongnam Province, from 10 a.m. for about 10 minutes and filmed the interior of the subordinate facility several times without approval.
A claimed that he filmed the military base only due to poor drone operation skills and had no intent, but this was not accepted.
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Judge Kwak stated, "At least implicitly, it is recognized that there was intent in filming the military base without approval from the commanding officer or relevant authorities."
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