Former Security Chief Park Jong-jun Appears for Police Questioning on 'Yoon Arrest Prevention'... Third Investigation

Former Presidential Security Service Chief Park Jong-jun, who is accused of leading the obstruction of President Yoon Seok-yeol's arrest, appeared for the third time before the police on the 13th.

Former Chief of Presidential Security Service Park Jong-jun, who blocked the execution of an arrest warrant by the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials against President Yoon Suk-yeol, is appearing at the National Investigation Headquarters in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 13th. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung

At 9:52 a.m. that day, Park met with reporters at the National Investigation Headquarters of the National Police Agency and said, "I will sincerely cooperate with the investigation." This was Park's third appearance before the police, following his visits on the 10th and 11th.

The police are reportedly investigating whether Park received orders from higher-ups during the obstruction of the president's arrest and whether he instructed the deployment of military security personnel to prevent the arrest.