Manila, April 3 -- Authorities arrested a Russian-American vlogger who was accused of harassing Filipinos apparently for social media content.

Criminal Investigation and Detection Group director Maj. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, 34, was collared at the Seaside Boulevard in Pasay City on Wednesday based on the mission order for undesirability from the Bureau of Immigration (BI).

"We have read the online outrage and we coordinated with other authorities for proper actions against the subject. We cannot just let this incident pass," Torre said in a statement Thursday.

The content creator's videos went viral and drew flak for harassing and insulting Filipinos.

"His recent video filmed in BGC (Bonifacio Global City) and...