{"id":123223,"date":"2024-08-07T09:38:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T16:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=123223"},"modified":"2024-08-07T09:38:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T16:38:15","slug":"bts-suga-under-police-investigation-for-drunk-driving-south-korean-media-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-suga-under-police-investigation-for-drunk-driving-south-korean-media-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS&#8217; Suga under police investigation for drunk driving, South Korean media reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few hours ago, it was revealed that <strong>BTS<\/strong>&#8216; member <strong>Suga<\/strong> is under police investigation for drunk driving an electric scooter, according to South Korean media reports, shocking all his fans who haven&#8217;t had news from him since his <strong>military enlistment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the police, in the late night of August 6th, the K-Pop rapper was seen by an officer fallen on the street after driving an electric scooter with a strong smell that was evident that he was <strong>consuming alcohol<\/strong>; for that reason, he brought the idol to the nearby <strong>police station<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kchartsmaster\/status\/1821024274699698316?t=-BLpNDdhpJPTZbKfrA4HQw&amp;s=19\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Big Hit Music shares statement to iMBC Entertainment in regards to Yonhap News report: &quot;We are checking the report on SUGA\u2019s electric kickboard drunk driving incident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this morning, Yonhap News reported that BTS\u2019 SUGA is under police investigation for violating the Road\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2KoATIo9aD\">pic.twitter.com\/2KoATIo9aD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kpop Charts (@kchartsmaster) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kchartsmaster\/status\/1821024274699698316?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It was later revealed by the Korean media Yonhap News that the <strong>Yongsan Police Station<\/strong> is investigating Suga for <strong>breaking the traffic laws<\/strong> by driving drunk on an electric scooter, as in South Korea these vehicle laws are similar to those of car drivers and are strictly monitored due to their dangerous qualities.<\/p>\n<p>This event occurred amid the BTS&#8217; rapper&#8217;s military service period, for which he is serving as a <strong>social service agent<\/strong> who usually works on a nine-to-six schedule, but all this news has all his fans worried for his health and eagerly awaiting for more updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few hours ago, it was revealed that BTS&#8216; member Suga is under police investigation for drunk driving an electric scooter, according to South Korean media reports, shocking all his fans who haven&#8217;t had news from him since his military enlistment. According to the police, in the late night of August 6th, the K-Pop rapper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2817,"featured_media":123266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16],"tags":[49,935],"class_list":{"0":"post-123223","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"tag-bts","10":"tag-suga"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}