Mokpo Coast Guard Holds Practical Meeting with Military and Police to Prevent Maritime Smuggling and Illegal Immigration

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Mokpo Maritime Police Station (Chief Kim Hae-cheol) announced that on the 5th at 1:30 PM, it held a military-police working-level meeting in the conference room of the building to prevent international crimes such as smuggling and illegal immigration.

Officials from the military and police are holding a meeting at the Mokpo Coast Guard Station to prevent maritime smuggling and illegal immigration.
[Photo by Mokpo Coast Guard Station]

In response to rapidly changing international situations and various criminal methods, and to promote the prevention of maritime international crimes through information exchange among related agencies, about 20 working-level personnel from Mokpo Maritime Police, the Navy's 3rd Fleet, and the Army's 96th Brigade 1st Battalion attended the meeting.

The meeting discussed △ early detection of unidentified small targets △ naval maritime power operation plans △ sharing of surveillance capabilities among the Maritime Police, Navy, and Army.

In particular, an in-depth discussion was held between the military and police regarding the case of 22 Chinese nationals attempting illegal entry through the coast of Boryeong, Chungnam, on the 3rd.

A Mokpo Maritime Police official stated, “Through this meeting, we will do our best to prevent international crimes by establishing real-time information sharing and close cooperation systems between the military and police related to maritime smuggling and illegal immigration.”

Meanwhile, the Maritime Police is strengthening the cooperation system through joint inspections and information sharing with military units and vulnerable ports and harbors to focus on coastal and land surveillance and prevent smuggling and illegal immigration.

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