As of 5 a.m. Wednesday, investigators climbed a ladder to the Korean president’s residence in a second attempt to arrest Yoon Suk-yeol.
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Investigators arrive at the presidential palace in Seoul to arrest the President of South Korea
By 7:30 a.m., dozens of police officers entered the residence of President Yeon Suk-yul In central Seoul, they entered through the fence to execute arrest warrants and search the house.
The investigators were stopped by the Presidential Security Service, and they set up a car barrier near the entrance.
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Previously, investigators were prevented from entering the presidential complex by parliamentarians from the ruling National Forces Party and the lawyer of the deposed South Korean President Sook Yul Yun.
It appears that some investigators tried to enter the president’s compound through a nearby walking path.
Youn Jab-gyun, one of his lawyers, said The ousted South Korean president: “This is not the application of justice,” describing investigators’ efforts as “illegal.”
Earlier this month, he attempted Investigators were unsuccessful in executing an arrest warrant against the ousted president after a six-hour confrontation at the presidential palace.
The Seoul Western District Court had previously issued an arrest warrant for Yoon after he refused three summons from the investigating agency to appear and testify regarding the martial law order. On December 3.
Korean news agency Yonhap reported that the Corruption Investigation Bureau for Senior Officials (CIO) arrested President Yeon Suk-yeol on Wednesday, on charges of rebellion related to the ban announced on December 3, 2024.
The arrest warrant was issued for President Yoon at 10:33 a.m. today local time.
The footage showed Live television shows a convoy of vehicles believed to be carrying Mr. Yoon leaving the presidential residence in central Seoul, after 43 days in hiding, to go to the CIO’s office in Gwacheon, southern Seoul.
Contrary to initial expectations, the CIA director stormed into The police policed the presidential palace early in the morning without encountering resistance from undercover agents.
The investigators passed through three layers of barriers, including a bus barrier, smoothly.
During this operation, The secret agents did not show up, and even when investigators cut the barbed wire at the first fence, the president’s Secret Service team did not stop it.
