The wife of South Korea’s jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested as investigators seek to charge her over various suspected crimes, including bribery, stock manipulation and meddling in the selection of a candidate.

Kim Keon Hee, accused of accepting Chanel bags and other items as bribes, is the only former first lady in the country to have been put behind bars. Her husband has also been jailed on insurrection charges.

President Yoon Suk Yeol, began her first day in jail Wednesday after her arrest on bribery, fraud, and influence-peddling charges. The high-profile case deepens the political fallout for the once-powe