Police officer admits to closing missing person cases to avoid work
2 sources·Updated September 2, 2026
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- Dawn World PK·2d agoSouth Korean police officer held for dereliction of duty in missing persons case
SEOUL: A South Korean police officer lied in order to close over two dozen missing persons cases, including two people later found dead, so as to avoid additional work, authorities said on Tuesday. Two of the missing people were among four bodies found over several days in…
Read at Dawn World PK → - BBC World·3d agoPolice officer admits to closing missing person cases to avoid work
The officer falsely claimed he contacted missing persons and prematurely closed their cases on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju.
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