G-Dragon Faces Travel Ban Amid Drug-Use Controversy— Here's What Happened
In a stunning turn of events, renowned South Korean musician G-Dragon, whose real name is Kwon Ji Yong and aged 35, is facing the possibility of a travel ban as part of a widening drug-use controversy.
As per official reports, the Special Investigation Division of Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency has launched an evaluation to determine whether travel restrictions should be imposed on the iconic singer.
G-Dragon Faces Allegations of Drug Control Act Breach, Investigation Underway
The controversy stems from allegations of G-Dragon's involvement in breaching the Drug Control Act. Though he has been formally charged, he has not been detained in connection with the case.
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The authorities are meticulously scrutinizing all relevant details before making an informed decision regarding potential travel bans.
The investigation into this case has taken a significant step forward with the recent seizure of the mobile phone of an entertainment venue manager known as 'A' (aged 29), who is one of the five individuals under scrutiny.
The police's rigorous investigation extends to 'A,' G-Dragon, and others, as they delve deeper into the alleged drug-related activities.
Authorities remain tight-lipped about the specifics, stating, "As this is an ongoing investigation, we cannot disclose specific details."
The investigation encompasses a total of five individuals, including four alleged drug users and one doctor suspected of providing drugs to them.
Five Others Scrutinized in Ongoing Investigation of G-Dragon's Case
The complex web of individuals involved in this case includes 'A,' an entertainment venue manager and alleged drug user, who was apprehended last month.
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In addition to G-Dragon, actor Lee Sun Gyun, and entertainment venue employee 'B,' they were booked without detention. Dr. 'C,' suspected of supplying drugs to the group, was also booked without detention.
The investigation continues to uncover the activities of these five individuals, believed to have used or supplied drugs from earlier this year up to the present.
Beyond the five individuals currently under investigation, it's worth noting that five others were subject to scrutiny in connection with this case prior to their official booking.
The situation remains fluid as the investigation unfolds, and the world watches with bated breath to see how it will ultimately impact the iconic K-pop figure's future.
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