Jeonbuk Fire Department, Special Judicial Police 'Investigation Practice' Training... Enhancing Expertise
'Zero Tolerance Principle' for Offenders Obstructing Firefighting Activities
The Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Fire Headquarters (Chief Ju Nakdong) announced on the 18th the '2024 First Half Special Judicial Police Investigation Practical Training' at the provincial 119 Safety Experience Center.
According to the Fire Headquarters, this training was conducted to strengthen the investigative job expertise of the fire special judicial police (hereinafter 'Special Judicial Police') and to improve the collection rate of overdue fines.
![On the 18th, Jeonbuk Fire Headquarters conducted special judicial police duty training for firefighters. <br>[Photo by Jeonbuk Fire]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2024031816283698769_1710746916.jpg)
On the 18th, Jeonbuk Fire Headquarters conducted special judicial police duty training for firefighters.
[Photo by Jeonbuk Fire]
On this day, 50 Special Judicial Police officers from 15 fire stations participated in the training. It was promoted with the goal of enhancing investigative job capabilities by sharing knowledge and experience according to specialized work fields.
The fire Special Judicial Police are fire officials responsible for investigating violations of fire-related laws such as the Fire Services Act and the Act on the Prevention and Safety Management of Fires. Currently, 114 officers are designated and active in Jeonbuk Province. Last year, a total of 62 violations of fire-related laws were referred to the prosecution, and 245 fines were imposed.
The Special Judicial Police system grants investigative authority to general public officials with expertise, who conduct investigations under the direction of prosecutors and then refer cases to the prosecution.
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Im Jeongwook, Director of Fire Inspection Division, stated, "We will continue to promote education to improve investigative capabilities and strengthen expertise regarding violations of fire laws such as interference with fire activities and negligence in maintaining fire facilities," adding, "We will strictly respond to violators with a zero-tolerance policy."
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