F1 drivers complain about marijuana smoke while preparing for Las Vegas Grand Prix

Formula 1 drivers complained this week about the smell of marijuana as they prepared for the Las Vegas Grand Prix , with one even joking they could fail drug tests.

2024-11-25

Actor Yoo Ah-in appears before court for first hearing over drug use case

The first court hearing for Yoo, 37, whose real name is Uhm Hong-sik, took place at the Seoul Central District Court over his alleged use of seven different types of drugs, including marijuana, propofol, ketamine and cocaine.

2023-12-12

Composer booked on suspicion of drug use in connection with Lee Sun-kyun case

Composer Jung Da-eun has been booked without detention and referred to the prosecution on the charges of illegal drug use, the police said Tuesday.

2023-11-28

Sleeping Porsche driver parked in middle of road busted for drugs

A Porsche driver — high on drugs — was busted after police found him sleeping in his car in the middle of the road on Sunday.

2023-11-08

Actor Lee Sun-kyun summoned 2nd time over alleged drug use

The police also said that Lee’s hair samples that were sent to the National Forensic Service (NFS) for a more detailed analysis also came out negative.

2023-11-04

Two-year investigation leads to bust of 131 drug suspects, including minors

A web of 131 drug suspects, including 15 minors, has been handed over to prosecutors after an investigation of over two years, Seoul police announced Wednesday.

2023-04-26

Yoo Ah-in's agency threatens legal action against local media

Actor Yoo Ah-in's agency threatened legal measures against local media for "spreading false news" that the actor took illegal drugs at clubs and overdosed on sleeping pills in a statement on Wednesday. “We would like to

2023-04-12

Police arrest trio for smuggling drugs in snack boxes

Three people accused of smuggling drugs into Korea from Hawaii by disguising them in snack packages were arrested Monday. According to the Busan Metropolitan Police Agency, the three suspects, including a 32-year-old Korean, were arrested for ...

2023-03-27

Actor Yoo Ah-in summoned for questioning on illegal drug use

Actor Yoo Ah-in was summoned for questioning by the police on Monday morning on the allegation of illegal drug use. Yoo entered the Seoul Metropolitan Police ...