During Forced Molestation Trial... Former B.A.P Member Booked for Drunk Driving
Blood Alcohol Concentration at License Cancellation Level
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] Himchan (real name Kim Himchan, 29), a former member of the idol group B.A.P, was arrested by the police on charges of drunk driving.
According to the police on the 27th, the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul has booked Kim and is investigating the circumstances of the drunk driving incident.
On the 26th, around 11:30 PM, Kim caused an accident by hitting a guardrail while driving under the influence near Hakdong Intersection on Dosan-daero in Gangnam-gu. At the time, Kim's blood alcohol concentration was at the level warranting license cancellation, and he is reported to have mostly admitted to the drunk driving.
Hot Picks Today
"It Has Now Crossed Borders": No Vaccine or Treatment as Bundibugyo Ebola Variant Spreads [Reading Science]
- "Stocks Are Not Taxed, but Annual Crypto Gains Over 2.5 Million Won to Be Taxed Next Year... Investors Push Back"
- "Even With a 90 Million Won Salary and Bonuses, It Doesn’t Feel Like Much"... A Latecomer Rookie Who Beat 70 to 1 Odds [Scientists Are Disappearing] ③
- "Am I Really in the Top 30%?" and "Worried About My Girlfriend in the Bottom 70%"... Buzz Over High Oil Price Relief Fund
- "Who Is Visiting Japan These Days?" The Once-Crowded Tourist Spots Empty Out... What's Happening?
Meanwhile, Kim is currently on trial for charges of sexual assault. He was indicted for forcibly assaulting a woman in her 20s at a pension in Joan-myeon, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi Province, in July of last year.
© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.