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Military Fraudster Michael Patrick McManus Arrested By the FBI

» by GI Korea February 6th, 2010 at 11:34 am » Comments (22)

Via a reader tip comes this news that the fraudster parading around like a military general that was highlighted last month on a variety of milblogs to include this one ...more »

KATUSA Soldier Arrested For Connection To Fuel Theft Ring

» by GI Korea February 3rd, 2010 at 8:20 am » Comments (4)

This here is probably just the tip of the iceberg in regards to fuel fraud going on within USFK: A Korean soldier serving in the U.S. Army and five other South ...more »

Probe Into Fraudulent SAT Instructor Expands To Include Kidnapping

» by GI Korea February 2nd, 2010 at 3:04 am » Comments (4)

Unbelievable: A well-known instructor who teaches the U.S. standardized Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) was kidnapped and was forced to sign a renewal contract, amid the widening police investigation into the recent ...more »

Seoul American High School Students Arrested On Drug Charges

» by GI Korea January 31st, 2010 at 6:50 am » Comments (51)

I just wonder if the Korean media will call this an "International Drug Ring"?: Five Seoul American High School students were arrested last week for allegedly smoking marijuana in a ...more »

USFK Court Martial Results for December 2009

» by GI Korea January 26th, 2010 at 3:07 am » Comments (5)

Here are the December 2009 court martial results posted on the USFK website: Court-Martial Results for December 2009 At a summary court-martial on 9 December 2009, Senior Airman Christopher S. Novak, 51st ...more »

Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education Investigated for Corruption

» by GI Korea January 23rd, 2010 at 4:03 pm » Comments (4)

It will be interesting to see if this expands into a wider corruption probe or not?: A full-scale police corruption investigation is about to commence at the Seoul Metropolitan Office of ...more »

Korean Woman Tries to Fake Her Husband’s Death In Indonesia

» by GI Korea January 2nd, 2010 at 3:48 pm » Comments (2)

It seems like that an international death like this would be hard to verify, but if I was an insurance company I would demand that an insurance representative would have ...more »

Mayport Chief Petty Officer charged with using false name for 2 decades

» by Bill December 29th, 2009 at 7:01 am » Comments (1)

He was a engineman, a Navy job that requires no security clearance. Who is Arturo Puente? For the past 22 years, he has been in the Navy with assignments at embassies in ...more »

Woman jumps barriers and knocks down Pope Benedict at Christmas Eve Mass; Pope unhurt

» by Bill December 24th, 2009 at 7:03 pm » Comments (15)

Was she just overly enthusiastic about Christmas and being in Vatican City? From AP- A woman jumped the barriers in St. Peter's Basilica and knocked down Pope Benedict XVI as he ...more »

Will Itaewon Burger King Murderer Eddie Lee Be Extradited Back to Korea?

» by GI Korea December 23rd, 2009 at 4:43 pm » Comments (9)

With the release of the recent Itaewon movie it appears interest has been rekindled in regards to bringing the murderer of the South Korean man killed in the Itaewon Burger ...more »

Army Captain Convicted for Corruption

» by GI Korea December 21st, 2009 at 4:57 pm » Comments (6)

It is amazing how many people have been gettting busted in recent years for corruption in contracting in Iraq: An Army captain from Oregon pleaded guilty Monday to charges that he ...more »

Drunken Swedes face deportation from Thailand

» by Bill December 21st, 2009 at 10:25 am » Comments (6)

The man didn't have his passport and his companion's hair was tangled. A homeless couple from Sweden face imminent deportation for overstaying their permits to stay. Lt Col Boonlert Onklang of the ...more »
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