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, ‘Kim Bong-sik, Chief of Gyeonggi Southern Provincial Police Agency (57th police generation) and Lee Ho-young, President of Police University (58th prospective officer generation), were appointed as the Seoul Police Chief and Deputy Chief of Police, respectively. The National Police Agency announced senior appointments, including police chiefs, based on this information on the 14th. This is a follow-up personnel appointment following George Jo, who was inaugurated as the chief of the National Police Agency on the 12th and began his two-year term.’,
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, ‘Kim, who was appointed as the Seoul Police Chief, is from Daegu and graduated from Gyeongbuk High School and the Police University, mainly worked in Daegu. He was promoted rapidly to the positions of Police Superintendent and Chief of Police under the current administration. It is known that Kim has a connection with President Yoon Suk-yeol from their time working together in the Daegu District Public Prosecutors’ Office in 1994-1996 and 2009. The new Deputy Chief of the National Police Agency is from Chungcheongnam-do and graduated from Dongguk University’s Department of Police Administration, starting his police career as a member of the 40th prospective officer generation in 1992. After being promoted to Police Superintendent in 2020, he held positions such as the Head of Police Information Equipment Policy at the National Police Agency and the Head of the Police Division at the Ministry of Public Administration and Security. The Chief of Police is a rank just below the Chief of the National Police Agency and, except for the Director of the National Criminal Investigation Bureau with a guaranteed term, there are 6 positions including the Deputy Chief of the National Police Agency, Seoul, Busan, Gyeonggi Southern, and Incheon Police Chiefs, and the President of the Police University.’,
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, ‘Kim Su-hwan, Deputy Chief of the National Police Agency (55th police generation), was appointed as the Chief of Busan Police, Kim Jun-young, Chief of Gangwon Police (54th police generation), was appointed as the Chief of Gyeonggi Southern Police, and Oh Moon-kyo, Chief of Chungnam Police (57th police generation), was appointed as the President of the Police University. There were also personnel transfers for 24 police supervisors under the Chief of Police rank. Kim Dong-kwon, who was promoted to the Chief of Police on the 10th, was appointed as the new Public Relations Officer of the National Police Agency and Do Joon-su as the Planning and Coordination Officer of the National Police Agency.’,
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