Guri City Holds 2025 Regional Public Safety Council Meeting

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Eom In-yong] Guri City held the '2025 Guri City Regional Public Safety Council' at the city hall situation room on the 10th.

The council was attended by 17 officials and representatives from local administrative, public safety, and fire service agencies, including Mayor Baek Gyeong-hyeon, chair of the Regional Public Safety Council; Oh Mi-ae, chief of the Guri Police Station, vice chair; and Choi Jin-man, chief of the Guri Fire Station.

At the council meeting, members unanimously approved eight projects on an as-is basis: △installation of emergency bells and CCTV in smart bus stops △pet patrol cooperation projects △safety supplies support for single-woman households △anti-fraud crime prevention promotional materials distribution △lighting installation and repairs at Guri Hangang Citizens Park △installation of crime prevention facilities in Guri Traditional Market △expanded installation of crime prevention CCTV △expanded installation of street lights. The council also agreed to establish a close coordination system between the city and the police station for project implementation.

Oh Mi-ae, chief of the Guri Police Station, stated, "The Guri Police Station is implementing locally customized public safety services that incorporate civic opinions by combining public safety administration with local administration," and requested, "We ask for active cooperation from all agencies in public awareness and guidance activities to establish basic order."

Mayor Baek Gyeong-hyeon said, "Guri City ranked 5th in the Social Safety Index among 65 local governments in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, and Incheon this year, and achieved the highest ranking in northern Gyeonggi Province, being recognized as a region where residents can live with peace of mind," adding, "Going forward, we will work closely with related agencies to ensure that citizens enjoy even safer lives, and we will make efforts to secure the maximum budget for public safety service projects."