Jeonnam Police Chief Park Ji-young: "I Will Prioritize the Safety of the People Above All Else"

The 33rd Chief Park Ji-young Inaugurated as Jeollanam-do Police Chief, Making Jeonnam the Safest, Respected and Beloved Jeonnam Police

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Jeonnam Provincial Police Agency announced on the morning of the 17th that it held the ‘33rd Inauguration Ceremony of Park Ji-young as Chief of Jeollanam-do Police Agency’ on the 7th floor of Namdo Maru at Jeonnam Police Agency.

Before the inauguration ceremony, Chief Park Ji-young visited Mokpo Memorial Park and Ahn Byeong-ha Park to pay respects, honoring the noble spirit of the patriotic martyrs and pledging to carry on the spirit of the late Police Superintendent Ahn Byeong-ha, a symbol of human rights policing.

In his inaugural speech, Chief Park Ji-young emphasized a proactive and active attitude, stating, “Through preventive police activities, we will prioritize the safety of the people as our foremost duty,” and urged, “Let us engrave the protection of socially vulnerable groups as the starting point of a fair society and practice a compassionate attitude.”

He continued by ordering, “We will unite our efforts to inherit the traditions and achievements of Jeonnam police and to create a healthy workplace culture,” and pledged that the 6,000 Jeonnam police officers will work together to build ‘the safest and best Jeonnam.’

The newly appointed Chief Park Ji-young of Jeonnam Police Agency was appointed as the 41st Police Executive Candidate, serving as Damyang Police Chief, Seoul Yangcheon Police Chief, 2nd Deputy Chief of Jeonnam Police Agency, 1st Deputy Chief of Jeonbuk Police Agency, Director of Informatization Equipment Policy at the National Police Agency, and Principal of the Central Police Academy before assuming office as the 33rd Chief of Jeollanam-do Police Agency.

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