South Korea’s acting leader has accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, Park Jong-joon, as he faced police questioning over how his forces blocked law enforcement efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol last week.

The head of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) offered his resignation to acting President Choi Sang-mok before appearing for police questioning on Friday, the PSS said. Park Chong-jun, chief of the PSS,

Park Jong-joon says citizens concerned about violence if authorities push ahead with bid to arrest suspended president.