Gyeongbuk Police Agency Arrests 20s for Speeding on Highway After Drinking

The Gyeongbuk Provincial Police Agency Highway Patrol announced on the 12th that they have booked and are investigating a man in his 20s, Mr. A, on charges of driving under the influence (violation of the Road Traffic Act) after driving about 30 km through downtown Daegu and on the highway while intoxicated.

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Mr. A is accused of driving approximately 30 km from Manchon Intersection in Suseong-gu, Daegu, through Suseong IC to Cheongdo IC while under the influence at around 5:39 a.m. the previous day.

The police received a report stating, "The vehicle is swerving. Suspected drunk driving," and confirmed that Mr. A entered the highway at Suseong IC and was heading toward Busan. Upon receiving a cooperation request from the Daegu Police Agency, the highway patrol waiting at Cheongdo IC apprehended Mr. A within about 30 minutes. Mr. A's blood alcohol concentration was at the license cancellation level.

A police official explained, "There were no casualties or accidents."

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