The Jeonnam Autonomous Police Commission and Jeonnam Police Agency discuss measures to prevent agricultural product theft as harvest season approaches.

Published 2025년 10월 23일

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[Reporter Kang-san Lee, Korea Farmers and Fishermen Newspaper] The Jeonnam Autonomous Police Committee (chaired by Jeong Soon-kwan, hereinafter referred to as the Committee) and the Jeonnam Police Headquarters decided on the 20th to strengthen measures to prevent agricultural product theft in anticipation of the harvest season. At the 10th regular meeting held on the 20th, the Committee received a report on measures to prevent agricultural product theft from the Jeonnam Police Headquarters and discussed it. Considering the recent rise in agricultural product prices due to abnormal weather, which has heightened concerns about the occurrence of theft crimes, the Committee urged the strengthening of concentrated prevention activities during nighttime and early morning hours, particularly in areas with a high likelihood of damage. Especially given the characteristics of rural areas, where warehouses are often located in remote places or harvests are left in open fields, etc.

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The Jeonnam Autonomous Police Commission (chaired by Jeong Soon-kwan, hereinafter referred to as the Commission) and the Jeonnam Police Agency decided to strengthen measures to prevent agricultural product theft in anticipation of the harvest on the 20th. The Commission received a report on the measures to prevent agricultural product theft during the harvest from the Jeonnam Police Agency at the 10th regular meeting held on the 20th and discussed it. Considering the recent rise in agricultural product prices due to abnormal weather, which has increased concerns about theft crimes, the Commission urged the strengthening of concentrated prevention activities during nighttime and early morning hours, particularly in areas with high risk of damage. Given the characteristics of rural areas, where warehouses are often located in remote places or harvests are stored in open fields, making them easy targets for crime, the Commission decided to proactively respond by conducting a ...

Source: Agrinet