If he'd been successful, he might have spread a deadly disease to the Sentinelese people—or gotten himself killed.

An American tourist was arrested after allegedly sneaking onto an isolated island in an attempt to meet a remote tribe ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, of Scottsdale, Arizona, left a Diet Coke and a coconut for the reclusive Sentinelese people, ...

In a statement, police said Polyakov's "actions posed a serious threat to the safety and well-being of the Sentinelese people, whose contact with outsiders is strictly prohibited by the law to protect ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov left a can of Diet Coke and a coconut as offering for the tribe after he failed to contact the ...

An American tourist has been arrested after allegedly traveling to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal and attempting to ...

A U.S. tourist sneaked onto a highly restricted island carrying a coconut and a can of Diet Coke to a tribe untouched by the modern world, police said.

The 24-year-old left a Diet Coke, a coconut, and a whistle in an attempt to contact the Sentinelese tribe, which is known for ...

In a statement, police said that the YouTuber’s “actions posed a serious threat to the safety and wellbeing of the ...

Left, An undated picture of US national Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov who was arrested by the CID on March 31 for allegedly ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, 24, a YouTuber and Arizona resident, was arrested after police say he visited a restricted island in the Indian Ocean last month to contact a reclusive tribe.

Polyakov, from Scottsdale, Arizona, was arrested on March 31, two days after he set foot on the restricted territory of North ...