'Drunk driving'Suga, it was an electric scooter..CCTV on the road
Aug 07, 2024
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JTBC released CCTV footage of a man riding an electric scooter on a road in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, at 11 p.m. on the 7th. It was BTS member Suga.
On this day, Suga arrived near his house and fell while parking, and the police who were patrolling approached him and handed him over to the district office for a breathalyzer test. Police say they were found "falling while riding an electric scooter, and their blood alcohol levels were at the level of revocation of their license" It was revealed.
In response, Suga came home on an electric kickboard after drinking at the meal""I had a complacent thought because it was close to me." he apologized. The agency Big Hit also moved 500 meters with an electric kickboard and was fined and revoked," he apologized, emphasizing that it was a short distance. Suga's official name is a foldable electric scooter. With a maximum speed of 30 km/h, it is classified as a personal mobile device such as an electric kickboard. Initially, Suga referred to it as a kickboard, but the police also technically confirmed it was a scooter with a saddle.
If all of them are caught driving under the influence of alcohol, their licenses will be suspended or revoked according to their blood alcohol level, and fines will be imposed. However, electric scooters with higher maximum speed and higher displacement can be fined up to 10 million won or imprisoned for up to two years.
Suga is currently working as a social service worker, but the Military Manpower Administration says, "If a social service worker commits a crime outside of working hours, he will only be punished under civil law, and there will be no secondary disciplinary action by the Military Manpower Administration."No additional disciplinary action is possible," he said.
Suga is currently serving as a social service worker and will be released from the call-up in June next year.
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