A 20-year-old man who switched drunk drivers, such as passing on his drunk driving behavior to acquaintances and girlfriends to make false confessions, was sentenced to imprisonment in which he was isolated from society.
On the 17th, Judge Gong Min-ah, the first independent detective of the Wonju Branch of the Chuncheon District Court, announced that he sentenced A (22) to 1 year and 6 months in prison.
Mr. A drank at a restaurant in Seogok-ri, Panbu-myeon, Wonju-si on July 25, 2021 at around 8:50 pm and drove a car owned by his father. He was charged with obstructing traffic.
At that time, Mr. A, who abandoned the car and ran away, asked his acquaintance B at a convenience store in Socho-myeon, Wonju-si, "Please state that you drove instead of me." The charge of escaping teacher was also added.
It was revealed during the trial that Mr. A had been sent to juvenile protection twice for drunk driving in 2019, and that he had been investigated in 2020 on charges of escaping a criminal similar to the crime in this case.
In addition to this, when Mr. A had a drunk driving accident about 5 months after the crime of this incident, the fact that the girlfriend who was riding with him falsely stated that he was a driver for Mr. A was also included in the judgment.
Judge Gong said, "Considering the fact that I was fully aware of the illegality of making others confess falsely to avoid criminal punishment, the quality of the crime and the crime are poor." determined," he said.
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