Lee Jin-ho, who recognizes illegal gambling, said, "Blood alcohol concentration is 0.11% of license cancellation level."
Sep 24, 2025
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SM C&C, the agency, said on the 24th that it was "sorry to inform you of the official position regarding the unfortunate matter" and that it was drunk driving early in the morning and is waiting for disposal after investigation at the police station in charge" he said. Then "Lee Jin-ho admits and deeply reflects on his mistakes without excuses."The agency will also feel responsible and faithfully implement the disposition.", he apologized.
According to the Gyeonggi Southern Police Agency, Lee Jin-ho is suspected of driving under the influence from Incheon to Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province at around 3 a.m. that day. After receiving the report, the police caught him in Yangpyeong after cooperation between regions. At that time, the blood alcohol concentration was 0.11%, the level of license revocation.
Lee Jin-ho made his debut as an SBS special bond comedian in 2005 and has continued various broadcasting activities, but has recently been investigated on charges of illegal gambling. He admitted to illegal gambling by posting a message on SNS in October last year, and the police launched an internal investigation in accordance with the report of the National Newspaper and conducted a summons investigation on the 22nd of the same month. However, the suspicion of fraud was not recognized as the absence of a victim's statement.
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