{"id":116754,"date":"2024-08-07T10:01:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T10:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/07\/bts-suga-apologises-after-scooter-incident\/"},"modified":"2024-08-07T10:01:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T10:01:42","slug":"bts-suga-apologises-after-scooter-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/07\/bts-suga-apologises-after-scooter-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS&#8217; Suga apologises after scooter incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-08-07\" datetime=\"1723024902\" pubdate=\"\">7 August 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>BTS star Suga has apologised after being booked for driving an electric scooter while intoxicated.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Suga has said sorry<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 31-year-old singer &#8211; who is currently working as a social service agent as part of his compulsory military service- has received an undisclosed fine and lost his license after being booked on charges of violating the Road Traffic Act in Seoul, and he deeply regrets his actions.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe said in a statement shared online: \u201cI am very heavy-hearted and apologetic to bring you disappointing news.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cAfter drinking at a dinner yesterday night, I rode an electric scooter home. I violated the Road Traffic Act due to my complacent thinking that it was a short distance and my failure to recognise that using an electric scooter while intoxicated was prohibited.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI fell while parking the scooter in front of my house, and the nearby police officer conducted a breathalyser test, resulting in the cancellation of my license and a fine. <\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Although there were no victims or damaged facilities in this process, it is entirely my responsibility without any excuse, and I sincerely apologize to everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI apologise to everyone hurt by my careless and wrong actions, and I will be more careful in my actions in the future to prevent such incidents from occurring again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe &#8216;Butter&#8217; hitmaker&#8217;s record label, Big Hit, have also apologised for the &#8220;inappropriate behaviour&#8221; of the star, whose real name is Min Yoon-gi.<\/p>\n<p>\nThey said in a statement: &#8220;We express our sincere apology for the incident involving BTS member Suga and his electric kickboard accident.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;We apologise for the disappointment caused by the artist&#8217;s inappropriate behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;As a social service agent during his military service, he is prepared to accept any disciplinary actions from his place of work for causing a social disturbance.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;We will take greater care to ensure that such incidents do not happen again in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/bts-suga-apologises-after-scooter-incident-1404190.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 August 2024 BTS star Suga has apologised after being booked for driving an electric scooter while intoxicated. Suga has said sorry The 31-year-old singer &#8211; who is currently working as a social service agent as part of his compulsory military service- has received an undisclosed fine and lost his license after being booked on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[488,5160],"class_list":{"0":"post-116754","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-bts","9":"tag-suga"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}