A Chinese tourist was apprehended by police after trespassing into an elementary school in Jeju and filming inside a classroom without permission.
The Jeju Western Police Station announced on December 12 that they have booked a Chinese national tourist in their 20s, referred to as A, on suspicion of trespassing and are currently investigating the case.
A is accused of entering an elementary school in Jeju City without authorization through the back gate at around 2:40 p.m. on December 11 and filming the playground and a classroom where a class was in session using a mobile phone.
A teacher, who found A's behavior suspicious at the time, detained A and questioned the individual, after which the school reported the incident to the police.
A was arrested at the scene by responding officers.
According to the police investigation, A was not in possession of any dangerous items such as weapons, nor did A film the children’s bodies.
A told the police that they entered the school out of curiosity.
The police are continuing to investigate the details of the incident.
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