South Korea police seek warrants to hold 59 scam centre suspects in custody

Cambodia repatriated 64 South Korean nationals over the weekend who had been held for their alleged links to "pig butchering" scams in the country. They were detained by South Korean authorities as soon as they boarded the chartered flight and were escorted off the plane in handcuffs. - The Korea Herald/ANN

SEOUL: South Korea police said Monday (Oct 20) they were seeking arrest warrants to keep dozens of suspects deported by Cambodia in custody over alleged links to cyberscam operations in the South-East Asian country.

Cambodia repatriated 64 South Korean nationals over the weekend who had been held for their alleged links to "pig butchering" scams in the country.