Corruption investigators and prosecutors raid the central Seoul residence of recently-impeached South Korean
Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol — Corruption investigators and prosecutors raid the central Seoul residence of recently-impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to arrest Yoon for refusing to respond to three
Context: Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol.
Corruption investigators and prosecutors raid the central Seoul residence of recently-impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to arrest Yoon for refusing to respond to three court summons. The raid is unsuccessful due to the Presidential Security Service blocking further entrance into the residence, leading to a multi-hour standoff. [https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/jan/02/south-korea-police-on-way-to-arrest-president-yoon-suk-yeol-latest-updates?filterKeyEvents=false#maincontent ( The Guardian )] [https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-yoon-martial-law-impeachment-detention-c8dc1758647979455dbf0d56e70369a4 (AP)]
Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-03).