Broadcaster MC Ding-dong (43, real name Huh Yong-woon) is being criticized for being caught by the police for driving under the influence and being investigated for a few hours without self-restraint or apology.
On the 18th, Seoul Jongam Police Station booked MC Ding-dong on charges of violating the Road Traffic Act (drunk driving) and obstructing the execution of official duties.
MC Ding-dong was caught by the police near Hawolgok-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul while driving in a drunken state at around 9:30 pm on the 17th, but he did not respond to the request to stop and was charged with running into a police car.
The police, who were pursuing MC Ding Dong, arrested him around 2 am on the same day, about 4 hours later.
As a result of the breath test, it is known that MC Ding Dong's blood alcohol level was at the level of license revocation (over 0.08%).
The police sent MC Ding-dong home after taking a breathalyzer test, and plans to call him back soon to investigate the details of the crime.
From 11 am on the 18th, MC Ding Dong held a live broadcast selling mobile phones at an online shopping mall.
Less than a day after the unfortunate incident in which he was arrested for running away after being caught drunk driving, MC Ding Dong pushed through the scheduled schedule without self-restraint or apology.
Netizens who saw MC Ding Dong, who participated in the live broadcast, reacted and criticized, such as "I mean, he was drunk driving while he was on schedule", "I'm live in this situation", "I think I should make money after being hit by a police car." .
MC Ding-dong debuted as a comedian in the 9th SBS recruitment in 2007 and is currently working as a pre-MC for various broadcasts and events.