Singer YUN BYUNG HO (23, work name Bully Da Ba$tard), who was charged with drug trafficking, was sentenced to four years in prison.
According to the court on February 3, the Penal Department of Yeoju Branch of the Suwon District Court (Chief Judge Cho Jung Woong) sentenced YUN BYUNG HO to four years in prison for violating the Narcotics Control Law and specific injuries.
He also ordered the completion of a 40-hour drug abuse prevention education program and a fine of 1,635,000 won (about 1,200 euros).
The court said: “We took into account that the defendant admitted most of the crimes and agreed with the victims in the case of the special injury charges.“
In July last year, YUN BYUNG HO was arrested for using drugs such as cannabis and methamphetamine at his home in Gyeyang-gu, Incheon. On the same day, the police confiscated 1g of methamphetamine and 4 syringes from his home.
He allegedly admitted to buying and administering drugs from a dealer he knew through his SNS as part of a police investigation.
YUN BYUNG HO has already been punished for taking drugs in the past. Earlier in December last year, YUN BYUNG HO appeared on KBS’s “시사직격” YouTube channel and directly mentioned the side effects of medication.
YUN BYUNG HO rose to prominence when he appeared on Mnet’s “High School Rapper 2.”
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: Korean media
