K-pop supergroup BTS member Min Yoon-gi, aka Suga, is under police investigation for allegedly driving an electric scooter under the influence of alcohol. The news was shared by Yongsan Police Station, Seoul, on Wednesday (August 7). As per the police, an officer discovered a young man who had fallen off an electric scooter on Tuesday (August 6) evening near Hannam-dong in Yongsan district. Upon approaching him, the individual was discovered as BTS member Suga, who was later taken to a nearby police station. Now, the K-pop idol's agency, Big Hit Music, has released a statement regarding the incident. Apologising for Suga's "inappropriate behaviour", they wrote, "We apologize for the disappointment this artist's inappropriate behaviour caused many of you. As a social service worker, he will receive appropriate disciplinary action from his employer for his behaviour. We will be more careful to prevent this from happening in the future." Check their full statement below. Suga is currently serving in South Korea's mandatory military service. He will complete his service in June BTS Among Top Symbols of South Korea at the Paris Olympics 2024, Alongside Hanbok and Kimchi (Watch Video).
BTS Suga Apologises for His Drunk Driving Incident
Big Hit Music releases official statement on BTS’ SUGA electric scooter incident:
“Hello.
This is Big Hit Music.
We apologize for the accident involving BTS member Suga's electric scooter.
On Tuesday night (June 6), Suga used an electric scooter while wearing a helmet while… pic.twitter.com/yMTQFqmUPi
— Kpop Charts (@kchartsmaster) August 7, 2024
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