An 80-year-old man was prevented by police from joining a continuing protest at a vote counting center in Seoul. The protest, entering its 16th day, stems from reported shortages of ballots during the June 3 local elections. The man attempted to participate while carrying a gas gun, prompting intervention from law enforcement. This incident occurred at the Jamsil vote counting center. The ongoing protest centers around concerns regarding the integrity of the election results due to the ballot shortages. Authorities have been managing the demonstrations, and this latest event involved the confiscation of the weapon and detention of the individual for questioning. No injuries were reported.