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PoliticalSouth Korea·26 Oct 2026

South Korea bans imitation police uniforms during Halloween

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The South Korean National Police Agency launched a week-long nationwide crackdown on imitation police uniforms and equipment ahead of Halloween. This action followed reports that party-goers dressed as officers caused confusion during a deadly crowd crush in Seoul four years ago. More than 4,500 officers were deployed to areas including Itaewon, Hongdae,…

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