Ahead of the 22nd general election for the National Assembly, illegal cameras were discovered at nine early polling stations in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do and Incheon, and the police are investigating. On the 29th, officials from the Seo-gu Bureau detected cameras illegal during an advance ballot position to be installed at the Administrative Welfare Center in Galma 2-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon. It is being checked by machine. As a result, the Ministry of Interior and Security has ordered local governments across the country to conduct preliminary inspections, and the National Election Commission is also inspecting polling stations that are not under the jurisdiction of local governments. Early voting stations will be set up in 3,565 locations nationwide, including community centers and community centres, and early voting will be held from 6am to 6pm on the 5th and 6th. 2024.3.29/News 1 Police called for an arrest warrant for a YouTuber in his 40s who had installed a large number of illegal cameras in a pre-voting booth for the general election.
Incheon Nonhyeon Police Station announced on the 30th that it had arrested a suspect in connection with the illegal incident of installing cameras in an early voting booth on the 28th, and requested arrest warrants for 9 locations found in Incheon for violation of domicile in buildings and violation of communications. Law on the Protection of Secrets.
The police explained: “We have confirmed that the suspect installed illegal cameras in around 40 locations, including the Happy Welfare Center and the gymnasium, which are supposed to be used as early voting and vote counting locations in the name of monitoring votes. electoral fraud”.
He continued: “We are currently working with the headquarters and police stations nationwide to confirm the location of the installation based on the suspect’s statement and the evidence collected,” and added: “We intend to strictly respond to acts that disrupt electoral order, such as the installation of illegal cameras at polling and counting stations.” “He added.
Meanwhile, a YouTuber in his 40s turned out to be a far-right YouTuber who raised suspicions of election fraud, including the manipulation of vote counting machines and proxy voting. During the police investigation, Mr Han said: “It was installed to monitor election fraud, including manipulation of early voting turnout.”
Notably, it was revealed that he installed a camera in an early voting booth and filmed the 2022 presidential election and the Gangseo-gu mayoral by-election in Seoul held in October last year. Mr Han raised suspicions of election fraud on his YouTube channel based on a video shot at the time.
Song Chi-hoon, Donga.com reporter sch53@donga.com
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