Chinese Tourist Illegally Films 27 Women Across Seoul

A Chinese tourist has been referred to the prosecution after illegally filming women's bodies in crowded areas such as Seongsu-dong and Mapo.


Illegal Filming. Yonhap News

Illegal Filming. Yonhap News

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On September 4, the Seongdong Police Station announced that a Chinese national in his 20s, identified as Mr. A, had been sent to the prosecution without detention on charges of violating the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment of Sexual Crimes (filming using cameras, etc.).


Mr. A, who entered the country in July, was caught in the act on August 4 and arrested at a cafe in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong District, for allegedly illegally filming a woman's body.


The police investigation revealed that he had illegally filmed women in multiple areas, including Mapo, Yeongdeungpo, and Seongsu-dong.


The number of reported victims is 27.



The police placed an overseas travel ban on Mr. A on August 5.


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