Acting Police Commissioner: "Will Never Cooperate with Unconstitutional or Illegal Martial Law"

Lee Hoyoung, Acting Commissioner of the National Police Agency, declared on April 28, "From now on, under no circumstances will we ever cooperate with or support any unconstitutional or illegal emergency martial law."

Lee Hoyoung, Acting Commissioner of the National Police Agency, is speaking. National Police Agency

At a regular press briefing that day, Acting Commissioner Lee stated, "Through this incident, I have once again realized how important constitutional values are in police activities."

He also emphasized, "I will place a primary focus on upholding constitutional order in both the police's operational processes and organizational management."