Lee Jin-ho admits 100km drunk driving..No excuses, deep reflection (Full Story)
Sep 24, 2025
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Lee Jin-ho's agency, SM C&C, said on the 24th that `After checking with Lee Jin-ho himself, he was drunk driving in the early morning of this day (24th)" and"At the time of the red attack, the police station in charge has completed the investigation and is waiting for disposition.'
Then "Lee Jin-ho deeply reflects on this incident, thinking it was his fault without any excuses or excuses."The agency also feels responsible, and will ensure that Lee Jin-ho faithfully implements the disposition and receives legal action."," he added.
Earlier on the same day, the Munhwa Ilbo reported that Lee Jin-ho drove about 100km under the influence of alcohol It was reported that he was caught and is being investigated by the police.
According to the report, Yangpyeong Police Station in Gyeonggi Province is investigating Lee Jin-ho for drunk driving from Incheon to Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province, at around 3 a.m. that day.
The police received a report that `Lee Jin-ho is driving drunk in Incheon' and caught him in Yangpyeong after a joint investigation between regions. At that time, Lee's blood alcohol level was 0.11%, which was equivalent to the level of license revocation.
Lee Jin-ho called for accurate alcohol concentration measurement through blood collection in a police investigation, and is currently waiting for the results of blood collection. The police returned home after the first investigation, and plan to conduct additional summons soon.
Earlier in November last year, Lee Jin-ho posted a lengthy post on his SNS and confessed to illegal gambling. He volunteered to confess that "In 2020, by chance, I started the game on an Internet illegal gambling site, and I ended up with an unaffordable debt."
Lee Jin-ho said "I started playing games on illegal gambling sites on the Internet by chance in 2020, and I got a debt that I couldn't afford. I was able to belatedly wake up to the stinging advice of my acquaintances and the fear that I might not be able to do this job again, but I had already received financial help from many people. "I am steadily paying back the money every month, and I intend to repay all this debt on my own until I die from now on."
Meanwhile, Lee Jin-ho made his debut as an SBS open comedian in 2005 and made his face known by appearing in a number of entertainment programs such as 'Comedy Big League' and 'Knowing Brother'.
Lee Jin-ho's agency's statement full text
Hello.
First of all, I am very sorry and sorry to convey the official position as an unsavory matter.
After checking with Lee Jin-ho himself, he said he drove drunk early this morning.
We have completed the investigation required by the competent police station at the time of detection and are waiting for disposition.
Lee Jin-ho is deeply reflecting on this incident, thinking it is his fault without any excuses and excuses.
The agency will also feel responsible, and we will ensure that Lee Jin-ho faithfully implements the disposition and receives legal action.
Once again, I sincerely apologize for causing you concern.
yaqqol@sportschosun.com
