Prosecution Requests 3-Year Prison Sentence For B.I Regarding Drug Case

On August 26, B.I’s first hearing regarding violation of the Act on the Control of Narcotics, Etc. was held at Seoul Central District Court.

B.I was indicted in May of this year for suspicions of purchasing marijuana and LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) in 2016 and using some of the drugs.

At the hearing on August 26, the prosecution stated, “B.I used marijuana a total of three times in March 2016 and April 2016, and he also purchased LSD around that time.”

B.I commented, “I admit to all of these charges and am self-reflecting.” Ahead of the hearing, B.I also submitted a letter of apology to the court on August 25.

The prosecution requested a sentence of three years in prison along with a fine of 1.5 million won (approximately $1,300) for B.I.

The final sentence will be determined at the sentencing trial scheduled for September 10.

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