Posts Tagged With: Itaewon

Itaewon Bar Owners Unhappy About USFK Curfew

» by GI Korea January 20th, 2012 at 5:38 pm » Comments (3)

Here is the most unsurprising thing you will probably hear all week, bar owners in Itaewon don't like the USFK curfewa: Nearly four months after the high-profile rape of a South ...more »

US Soldiers Arrested In Itaewon for Carrying Toy Guns

» by GI Korea January 19th, 2012 at 5:58 am » Comments (37)

Via a reader tip comes this video of two US soldiers arrested by police last month in Itaewon for carrying around toy guns: Whoever uploaded the video on YouTube calls this ...more »

Is Enforcement of USFK Curfew In Korea Too Lax?

» by GI Korea December 29th, 2011 at 7:46 pm » Comments (15)

Over at the Marmot's Hole he has translated a Yonhap article claiming that the enforcement of the curfew on USFK Soldiers is too lax: According to Yonhap, enforcement in Itaewon of ...more »

Itaewon Burger King Murder Suspect Charged, Awaiting Extradition From US

» by GI Korea December 23rd, 2011 at 5:37 pm » Comments (7)

Here is an update on the case of the brutal murder of a Korean college student in the old Itaewon Burger King building: The chief suspect in the fatal, random stabbing ...more »

Pictures of the Itaewon Fire Allegedly Started By USFK Servicemember

» by GI Korea November 17th, 2011 at 7:59 am » Comments (10)

A ROK Drop reader was nice enough to send me a few pictures of the fire that damaged some juicy bars in Itaewon that was allegedly started by a USFK ...more »

American Soldier Questioned For Arson Incident In Itaewon

» by GI Korea November 16th, 2011 at 6:19 pm » Comments (20)

Hat tip to the ROK-Heads in this week's Open Thread for sharing this latest GI crime story: The U.S. 8th Army stationed in South Korea said Wednesday it was cooperating with ...more »

4 US Soldiers Arrested For Taxi Cab Related Incident In Itaewon

» by GI Korea November 4th, 2011 at 9:12 am » Comments (75)

Via the Marmot's Hole comes the latest taxi cab related incident: And in the latest USFK caper, police in Yongsan are investigating four US soldiers, including a 21-year-old female soldier identified ...more »

Itaewon Supposedly Quieter After USFK Curfew is Imposed

» by GI Korea October 14th, 2011 at 10:07 pm » Comments (15)

Here is another Korean media translation from Robert Koehler in regards to the recent GI crime in issue in Korea: The Kukmin Ilbo reports that since USFK slapped a curfew back ...more »

SBS Sensationalizes GI Crime In Itaewon

» by GI Korea July 13th, 2011 at 4:22 pm » Comments (47)

Asian Correspondent has a translation of an SBS news segment that makes wild claims about out of control GI's in Itaewon. You can read the entire translation at the link, ...more »