On Wednesday, the government of South Korea announced that they intend to deport the us citizen detained for attempting to cross the border with North Korea.
South Korean soldiers detained a 59-year-old man from Louisianawho tried to cross the border with North Korea South of the 4-kilometer demilitarized zone shared without the Express approval of the government on Monday. Demilitarized zone established at the end of the Korean war 1950-1953, is the actual border between States.
Later, the man told investigators that he believed that his trip to North Korea will help solve the problem of tensions on the Korean Peninsula. When the detainee was not discovered nothing illegal. His bag had only a spare linen. American even took the tools that he needed to overcome obstacles in the form of tensioned barbed wire. The man was taken into custody in the future will be handed over to the immigration service for deportation. The decision was made on the basis of a law allowing the deportation of a person if he is a threat to the public interest and national security.
Immigration has not given official confirmation about the deportation.
