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Taean, Chungcheongnam-do, boats that appear to be used for Chinese smuggling are being discovered one after another. Another suspect was found today (4th), while all suspects of smuggling leisure boats were uncovered last month, and the suspicious boat discovered earlier in April also began to be investigated late.
This is Kim Tae-hoon, a defense journalist.
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This morning, a rubber boat was found near the village's breakwater in Geunheung-myeon, Taean-gun, as a report of residents.
The military and police are also weighing in on the possibility of smuggling because it is 15 km from Uihang-ri Beach, where small boats for Chinese smugglers were found on the 23rd of last month, and rubber boats have been abandoned for several days, and oil and food traces have been found.
However, on the 20th of April, a rubber boat was discovered on the white sandy beach of Uihang Beach.
It's just a different color from the boats found today.
Discovered at the time of the military and police notatdeon hand while estimates of farm goods to the thieves took to smuggling relevant investigations be three days before.
On the Taean Peninsula, which is 320 kilometers from the Shandong Peninsula in China, three unidentified boats were found in just a month or so.
The military officials said it was difficult to identify smugglers because there are many boats in the sea because it is a marine sports attraction.
Prime Minister Chung Se-gyun instructed the military and the coast to strengthen the maritime and coastal borders with all surveillance systems.
(Video coverage: Jaeyoung Lee, Video editing: Park Ki-duk)
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In Taean, Chungcheongnam-do, boats appearing to be used for Chinese smuggling are being discovered one after another. Another search was uncovered last month for all of the suspects in the leisure boat smuggling, and the suspicious boat was discovered late in April.
Source: sbskr