The Gangnam Police Station in Seoul announced on the 3rd that they have arrested and are investigating a man in his 30s, Mr. A, for violating the Narcotics Control Act after he was found collapsed in front of a subway station following marijuana inhalation.


On the 1st at around 11 p.m., the police responded to a report of someone collapsed in front of Seolleung Station on Subway Line 2. Marijuana powder was found in Mr. A’s pocket at the scene.


During the arrest, Mr. A resisted by pushing the police officers’ faces, resulting in additional charges of obstruction of official duties.


Mr. A reportedly admitted to both inhaling and purchasing marijuana during the police investigation. The police plan to investigate the source of the marijuana Mr. A obtained.



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