Japanese national probed over alleged illegal filming at Seoul hotel pool

A Japanese national is under police investigation in Seoul after allegedly filming a female guest without permission at a hotel swimming pool, according to a report from the Dong-A Ilbo on Wednesday.

Police received a report on May 7 that a man had used a camera to illegally film a woman at a pool inside a hotel in Seoul’s Jung-gu district, said the report.

The man has been booked on suspicion of violating the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment of Sexual Crimes, which bans nonconsens