The impeached president faces an attempt by authorities to arrest him over his short-lived Dec. 3 martial law.

Investigators trying to arrest Yoon Suk Yeol blocked by presidential security - Tense standoff at presidential palace deepens political crisis

The arrest warrant for an incumbent president is unprecedented, and deepens the political crisis that has engulfed South Korea.

It was unclear when and how police could make the arrest and whether the presidential security service, which has blocked access by investigators with a search warrant to Yoon's office and official residence,

Impeached leader’s security prevent police from executing warrant to detain him for questioning over last month’s martial law decree

Yoon Kab-keun, one of the lawyers representing South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, said on Thursday that Yoon was staying in his official residence. The lawyer made the comment in a briefing to reporters following recent speculation over the suspended president's whereabouts.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will accept the decision of the Constitutional Court that is trying parliament's impeachment case against him, even if it decides to remove the suspended leader from office,

Despite facing arrest warrants and accusations of orchestrating an insurrection, Yoon maintains his innocence and views the situation as a battle for democracy South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will accept the decision of the Constitutional Court that is trying parliament's impeachment case against him,

A senior South Korean investigator has promised to do whatever it takes to arrest the country's impeached leader.