
Her arrest marks a dramatic fall for the former first couple - with the ex-president and now first lady, both in jail - the first in South Korea's history.
Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached and removed from office in April after he briefly imposed martial law and triggered a constitutional crisis
It prompted the country to hold a snap election in June.
Al Jazeera’s Jack Burton has more on the arrest and the charges from Seoul, South Korea.
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