South Korean ferry captain who drowned this week has been arrested along with two crew aboard .
Lee Joon - seok , 69, among others, is facing charges of negligence in duty and violated maritime law .
The captain and two crew ferry Click Prosecutor arrested after asking the court to issue an arrest warrant .
Responding to accusations of delaying the evacuation , Lee said that he was worried about the passengers will " drift " when leaving the ferry " without coupled right decision " .
Lee has been questioned by police , and was arrested on Saturday ( 19 / 04 ) this .
" I apologize to South Korean society because it causes confusion and I apologize to the families of the victims , " he said .
Search hampered
The search for 268 missing people still hampered Click limited visibility and strong currents .
The divers saw objects like human body parts in a boat , on Saturday ( 19 / 04 ) , but still bad cause seldom view the body of the appointment has not been made .
Twenty- eight people were killed in the crash , with 179 people survived .
Sewol ferry sailing from Incheon , the island of Jeju .
The investigation focuses on the ship banked sharply before sinking and whether an evacuation order to save the lives of the passengers .
Pieces of pictures taken from the ship showed the crew instructed the passengers to survive when the ship in a tilted position .BBC
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