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"Impeachment of Police Commissioner" petition, more than 50,000 people agree... The ball goes to the National Assembly. [Anchor Report]

2024.10.16 PM 02:57
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You are looking at the petition on the National Assembly's electronic petition website regarding the request for impeachment of the police chief,


The consent process began on the 7th, and as of this morning, more than 50,900 people agreed to the petition.

What will it be about?

It was last August, when a woman in her 40s was found dead in the back seat of a patrol car parked at a police box in Hadong, Gyeongsangnam-do, in 36 hours, many of you may remember.

At the time, negligence of police officers at the police station was pointed out as the cause,
As a countermeasure against
last month, the National Police Agency ordered measures to improve the work supervision management system, which calls for police officers to record the location and stop of patrol cars every two hours and report their location and work status by radio.

This petition was posted as a reaction to this,
Kim Gun-pyo, superintendent of the National Police Officials Workplace Council, who posted the petition
saying that the extreme choice of police officers, the death rate is high, and the rate of treatment for depression is increasing,

Dyingly excessive work and a lack of manpower were cited as the reasons.

As for the measures from the National Police Agency, he pointed out, "It is a countermeasure to kill police officers on the spot."

"The police chief is not improving the internal problems of the police, but is pushing ahead with the order to kill the police and innocent citizens," he said, requesting the impeachment of police chief Jo Ji-ho.

It's been reported that the inside of the police is actually infested with this action,
In this regard
, amid disagreements about "measures to treat the police like robocop" and "what the police should do,
The petition, which exceeded 50,000 people in
consent, is now transferred to the Legislative Judicial Committee, a standing committee under the jurisdiction of the National Assembly.




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