Woman in her 50s caught secretly filming, apprehended by police officer leaving work View original image

A man in his 50s who was illegally filming women at Suwon Station was caught by a police officer who was off duty.


According to Yonhap News on the 29th, the Suwon Western Police Station in Gyeonggi announced that they have formally charged a man in his 50s, identified as A, on suspicion of illegal filming of multiple unspecified women (under the Special Act on the Punishment of Sexual Crimes, including Camera Use Crimes).


A is suspected of filming the backs of women with his mobile phone around 6:41 PM the previous day in the underground shopping area of Suwon Station. He was caught red-handed by a police officer who was returning home after work.


It is reported that Officer B of the Maesan Precinct, Suwon Western Police Station, who was off duty after completing his daytime shift, happened to witness A illegally filming.


Around 6:50 PM, Officer B approached A, identified himself, and took him to the precinct station voluntarily.


Dozens of photos showing the backs of multiple women were found on A’s mobile phone.


The police plan to conduct forensic analysis on A’s phone to uncover any additional crimes.



A police official stated, "Officer B has several years of experience working with the Subway Police Unit," and added, "He used his experience in apprehending illegal filming offenders to catch A."


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