MANILA, Philippines—The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is poised to deport two South Korean fugitives, who are said to be involved in fraudulent activities and smuggling, the agency announced Monday. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said their Fugitive Search Unit (FSU) arrested Oh Gwangrok, 48, in Manila; and Park Seungjae, 44, in Mandaluyong, respectively. Immigration operatives arrested Oh in the vicinity of Remedios Circle in Malate, Manila on March 4 on the strength of a warrant of deportation. Meanwhile, BI arrested Park inside his residence in Mandaluyong on March 5. Park, BI noted, has failed to extend his stay as a tourist since arriving here in the Philippines in December 2017.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 11, 2019 05:37 UTC