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South Korean police 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.

South Korean police officer admits to closing missing person cases to avoid work
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Pressivio’s World desk has added the source report “South Korean police officer admits to closing missing person cases to avoid work” to its international monitoring stream.

The officer falsely claimed he contacted missing persons and prematurely closed their cases on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju.

Original source: BBC World
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