Police Review Request for Arrest Warrant of Yoo Ah-in on Drug Charges

The police are reviewing the application for an arrest warrant for actor Yoo Ah-in (real name Eom Hong-sik), who is suspected of drug use.

Actor Yoo Ah-in, who is suspected of drug use, is answering questions from reporters after completing a second investigation as a suspect in violation of the Narcotics Control Act at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's Narcotics Crime Investigation Unit on the morning of the 17th.
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According to the police on the 18th, the Drug Crime Investigation Unit of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency is reviewing the application for an arrest warrant for Yoo, who is suspected of violating the Narcotics Control Act.

Yoo appeared before the police for the second time as a suspect on the 16th, underwent an investigation lasting about 21 hours, and then returned home. It is known that the police questioned him about the types and frequency of drugs used, purchase routes, and whether there were accomplices.

After finishing the police investigation, Yoo told reporters, "I have said what I can. I apologize for causing concern."

The police believe Yoo used five types of narcotics, including marijuana, propofol, cocaine, ketamine, and zolpidem, and are verifying the specific circumstances and legality of the case.

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