{
  "id": 10119631,
  "title": "Undercover investigations by police into digital sex crimes more than triple this year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/undercover-investigations-by-police-into-digital-sex-crimes-more-than-10119631",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T02:57:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20260927/undercover-investigations-by-police-into-digital-sex-crimes-more-than-triple-this-year"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The number of undercover investigations conducted by the police has more than tripled this year from a year earlier, data showed Sunday, as Korea continues to grapple with digital sex crimes, often involving deepfake technology. The National Office of Investigation under the Korean National Police Agency said it carried out 598 undercover investigations from January to August this year, compared…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Undercover investigations by police into digital sex crimes more than triple this year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/undercover-investigations-by-police-into-digital-sex-crimes-more-than",
        "published": "2026-09-27T02:12:30.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Undercover investigations by police into digital sex crimes more than triple this year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/undercover-investigations-by-police-into-digital-sex-crimes-more-than-10116300",
        "published": "2026-09-27T02:37:02.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}