K-pop star Suga, a member of the boy band supergroup BTS, has been fined 15 million won ($11,500) by a court for drunk driving while on an electric scooter.

Suga rode the scooter and tripped when parking at night, then failed a police breath test to measure his blood alcohol level, his label said.

Suga of K-pop boy band BTS was fined 15 million won ($11,468) for driving an electric scooter under the influence of alcohol. Judge Lee Yoo-seop of the Seoul Western District Court has imposed the fine on Friday in a summary judgement –- a legal decision made by a judge without a full trial,

Suga of BTS has been fined ₩15 million for riding an electric scooter under the influence by the Seoul Court, concluding his DUI case.

Suga of K-pop supergroup BTS (2nd from L), whose legal name is Min Yoon-ki, appears before Yongsan Police Station in Seoul on Aug. 23, 2024, to face questioning over his alleged drunk driving on an electric scooter earlier this month.