High School Student Booked for Illegally Filming Female Teacher in Classroom... Additional Participants Under Investigation

by Heo Midam

Published 23 Oct.2024 09:51(KST)

"Checking Whether Other Students Also Participated in the Crime"

A high school student who secretly filmed a teacher's body with a cellphone camera in the classroom was caught by the police.

On the 23rd, the Bupyeong Police Station in Incheon booked high school student A without detention on charges of filming using a camera, etc., under the Special Act on the Punishment of Sexual Crimes. A is suspected of secretly filming the legs and other parts of female teacher B's body with a cellphone camera in a classroom at a high school in Incheon last month.

The photo is unrelated to specific expressions in the article. [Image source=Pixabay]

After receiving teacher B's complaint, the police seized A's cellphone and conducted digital forensics, securing illegally filmed photos. It is known that A admitted to the charges during a recent police investigation as a suspect. The police are also conducting additional investigations to determine whether three other high school students, friends of A, were involved in the crime by sharing the illegally filmed photos.

A police official said, "Since the investigation is ongoing, we cannot disclose specific details of the charges," but added, "We are also confirming whether other students were involved in the crime."