Gunsan Coast Guard Inspects Vulnerable Areas Along Coastline During Lunar New Year Holiday

Blocking Maritime International Crimes Such as Drug Smuggling via Sea Routes

Gunsan Maritime Police Station Chief (Chief Park Kyung-chae) announced that on the 6th, he conducted inspections targeting vulnerable coastal areas within the jurisdiction to respond to crimes and prevent threats across the maritime area during the Lunar New Year holiday.

According to the Maritime Police on the 7th, Chief Park Kyung-chae carried out ▲inspection of terrain changes in vulnerable coastal areas near the Gogunsan Archipelago ▲inspection of CCTV blind spots ▲verification of suspicious vessels and suspicious waterborne individuals ▲analysis of international crime security factors ▲activities to encourage resident reporting.

On the 6th, Park Kyung-chae, Chief of Gunsan Maritime Police Station, inspected vulnerable coastal areas in the jurisdiction to respond to crimes and prevent threats at sea.
[Photo by Gunsan Maritime Police]

Recently, there have been continuous attempts of smuggling and illegal immigration using sea routes by vessels navigating the open sea and small motorboats.

Chief Park Kyung-chae stated, "We will strengthen prevention and crackdown activities against international crimes to ensure the safe lives of the public," and urged, "If you become aware of maritime international crimes, please immediately report to the nearest maritime police station."

Meanwhile, Gunsan Maritime Police will cooperate with related agencies such as the military and the National Intelligence Service this year to carry out international crime prevention activities. They will also strengthen the resident reporting system for international crimes such as illegal immigration, drug smuggling, and overseas smuggling by offering a reward of up to 1 million won this year.

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