Min Yoongirenowned rapper, singer, songwriter, music producer, dancer and model, Known in the music industry as Suga, one of the members of the boyband BTSlast August it was booked on charges of violation of the Traffic Law, driving an electric scooter while intoxicated in the Hanam-dong area of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. The K-Pop idol’s blood alcohol concentration at the time of the incident was 0.227 percent, significantly above the license suspension threshold of 0.08 percent.
Subsequently, The Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office resolved the case under the summary closure procedure, used in minor crimes, which allows the imposition of sanctions without the need for a court hearing.. Almost two months after what happened, Judge Lee Yoo Seop of the Seoul Western District Court fined BTS’s Suga 15 million won (more than 11 thousand dollars and more than 215 thousand Mexican pesos), for driving an electric scooter under the influence of alcohol.
According to information from The Korea Herald newspaper, the amount is identical to the sentence previously requested by prosecutors and suga of btsyou have the right to request a formal trial within seven days of the court’s decision, if you do not agree with the sentence.
Last August, through a letter published on Weverse, Suga of BTS said that After drinking at a dinner, he returned home on an electric scooter. “I violated the Traffic Law by complacently thinking that it was a short distance and by not recognizing that it was prohibited to use an electric scooter while intoxicated. I fell while parking the scooter in front of my house and the nearby police officer performed a breathalyzer test on me, which resulted in the cancellation of my license and a fine. Although there were no victims or facilities damaged in this process, it is completely my responsibility without any excuse and I sincerely apologize to everyone.”
A few days later, in another letter, Suga apologized again to his millions of fans. “With feelings of shame, I apologize once again to all of you, I deeply apologize for having disappointed and hurt my fans and everyone who loves me through my wrongdoings. I forgot my responsibility to return the love I have received until now, behaving in a manner consistent with that love, and I made a serious mistake. It’s all my fault, because of my carelessness, everyone who cares about me is having a hard time. “I will live my life reflecting and making efforts to never make such mistakes again.” It is worth mentioning that Currently, the BTS rapper is doing his military service as a social worker.
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