Cho Doo-soon (68), who was released after serving 12 years in prison for sexual assault on children, is moving after completing administrative procedures at the Ansan Compliance Support Center in Ansan on the morning of December 12 last year. Central photo
Officials said that the person in the photo in the article’Cho Doo-soon (59) sightings’, which has recently become a hot topic in online communities, is not Cho Doo-soon. On the 3rd, according to the Danwon Police Station and Ansan City in Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, on the 1st, a post was posted on an online community about witnessing Cho Doo-soon, a child sex offender. The netizen who posted this article wrote, “I witnessed a middle-aged man who is presumed to be Cho Doo-soon,” and “I asked if it was Cho Doo-soon, and I glared at it.” He even uploaded a picture of a middle-aged man he took, saying it is presumed to be Cho Doo-soon.
The original article was deleted, but the captured article was shared through various online communities and social network services (SNS).
“Cho Doo-soon, I saw it in the market”… Related organizations “It’s not Doo-Soon Cho”
Another netizen said, “I witnessed Cho Doo-soon in a market in Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do,” and said, “When Cho Doo-soon was released, he was dressed in a similar way.
However, there is a high possibility that the person in their witnessing story is not’Cho Doo-soon’. Jo Doo-soon said that he only went out once before and after Christmas at the end of last year and did not go out except after shopping at a nearby store for about 20 to 30 minutes. A police official said, “When Cho Doo-soon goes out, not only the dedicated probation officers, as well as the police officers deployed in the vicinity, monitor Cho Doo-soon along the path,” said a police official. “Is there?” he said.
Ansan city official also said, “As a result of checking with the Ansan Compliance Support Center, Cho Doo-soon has never been out except for having gone out once before and after Christmas at the end of last month.” .
A placard is hanging around a residential area in Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, the residence of Jo Doo-soon, a child sex offender who was released on the 12th of last month, on the afternoon of the 14th. yunhap news
Earlier, Jo Doo-soon left the house in the afternoon before and after Christmas last year. This is my first outing after being released on December 12 last year. Cho Doo-soon went home immediately after shopping at a nearby store.
Jo Doo-soon committed a sex crime against a child and must wear an electronic anklet for 7 years until December 2027. During this period, going out from 9 pm to 6 am the next day is restricted, and excessive drinking is prohibited, access to victims within 200 meters is prohibited, and sexual violence recidivism prevention programs must be completed.
May be punished for unauthorized posting of photos
The investigative authorities demanded caution that posting photos of others to the Internet community could be punished for defamation. A police official warned that “the complaint has not yet been submitted in relation to this incident,” and warned, “If you upload another person’s photo to the community without the permission of the party, you may be punished for defamation, as well as financial compensation.
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