Boo SeungKwan and Suga are driving under the influence of alcohol'Drinking Warning' and terrorize malicious comments

Aug 13, 2024

Boo SeungKwan and Suga are driving under the influence of alcohol'Drinking Warning' and terrorize malicious comments



SEVENTEEN's Boo Seung-kwan was attacked by Suga's fans with malicious comments while leaving a drinking warning as part of a beer advertisement.

Boo Seungkwan recently posted on his account "Are you all enjoying the Olympics together? Korean players, fighting until the end! Let's make a cheering video for Korean players," he posted a photo of a beer commercial.

In addition, Boo Seung-kwan commented, "Warning: Too much drinking can cause strokes, memory impairment, or dementia. Drinking during pregnancy increases the risk of birth of deformed babies. I left a drinking warning message saying, `Just a little bit of everything.'



When advertising alcoholic beverages, warning phrases should be mandatory. However, some overseas fandom in BTS insisted that the phrase targeted Suga, who caused controversy over drunk driving.

Boo SeungKwan and Suga are driving under the influence of alcohol'Drinking Warning' and terrorize malicious comments
Fans left malicious comments such as "Apologize to Yoon-ki (Sugar's real name)" and "Don't pretend to be good", while some left malicious comments, even mentioning the late Moon Bin, who was Boo Seung-kwan's best friend. Seventeen's fans are purifying Boo Seung-kwan's SNS account by leaving 'Sunple', but the malicious comments are still continuing.



Meanwhile, Suga fell while driving his electric scooter after drinking in Yongsan-gu on the 6th. After finding this, the police went to help Suga and smelled alcohol and conducted a sobriety test at the scene, and on the 7th, Yongsan Police Station in Seoul booked Suga on charges of violating the Road Traffic Act (Drunk Driving).

Boo SeungKwan and Suga are driving under the influence of alcohol'Drinking Warning' and terrorize malicious comments
In response, Suga came home on an electric kickboard after drinking at the mealThe CCTV footage revealed that the driver drove an electric scooter. SUGA also drank a glass of beer" made a statement to the effect, but the blood alcohol level was 0.227% at the time of discovery. This is well over 0.08%, the level of license cancellation.



Amid growing criticism over allegations that he tried to reduce the case, the Yongsan Police Station in Seoul will summon Suga for questioning soon.

Meanwhile, Suga has been fulfilling his military duty as a social service worker in Seoul since September last year. Suga's drunk driving on duty as a social service worker should "always keep his clothes and appearance neat and maintain dignity."Some pointed out that " violated the service management regulations, but the Military Manpower Administration said that Suga's drunk driving did not constitute a violation of the regulations because it occurred outside of working hours.



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