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South Korean anti-corruption agency receives new court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon

  • South Korea's anti-corruption agency has received a new court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a previous attempt was blocked by the Presidential Security Service last week.
  • The Seoul Western District Court issued a warrant to detain Yoon and to search his residence after he refused to appear for questioning regarding his Dec. 3 martial law decree.
  • About 150 investigators attempted to detain Yoon but retreated after a standoff with the Presidential Security Service that lasted more than five hours.
  • Yoon's lawyers argue that the detention and search warrants cannot be enforced at his residence due to a law protecting locations linked to military secrets from search without consent.
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The arrest warrant against President Yoon Suk Yeol was extended on Monday. However, bodyguards, protesters and the interim president continue to prevent an arrest.

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On Friday, he escaped the first attempt to be arrested, thanks to about 200 members of the presidential guard at his residence, which resembles a fortress.

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arcamax.com broke the news in on Monday, January 6, 2025.
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