A police officer from the Gwangju Dongbu Police Station is conducting crime prevention activities at a local temple ahead of Buddha's Birthday. Photo by Gwangju Dongbu Police Station

A police officer from the Gwangju Dongbu Police Station is conducting crime prevention activities at a local temple ahead of Buddha's Birthday. Photo by Gwangju Dongbu Police Station

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[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Junho] Gwangju Dongbu Police Station (Chief Kim Beomsang) announced on the 2nd that it will conduct crime prevention activities until the 8th ahead of Buddha's Birthday.


This prevention activity is a measure in response to the expected increase in temple visitors following the recent lifting of social distancing, and will be carried out at 51 temples and hermitages in the jurisdiction.


The Crime Prevention Officer (CPO) team will focus on inspecting places vulnerable to crime, such as donation boxes at large temples like Jeungsimsa Temple and locations where cultural assets are stored.



In addition, the local police plan to strengthen crime prevention activities by operating patrol routes around temples and hermitages.


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