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Nancy Lang admits drunk driving, denies being taken into custody or booked

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Nancy Lang admitted driving after drinking one or two glasses of champagne at a friend’s birthday gathering.
  • She called the decision to drive, despite living nearby, careless and denied being taken into custody or booked.
  • Seoul’s Gangnam Police Station said it booked her on suspicion of drunk driving.

Pop artist Nancy Lang admitted that she drove after drinking, saying she had consumed one or two glasses of champagne at a friend’s birthday gathering before taking the wheel because home was nearby.

She told OSEN, “It was a careless judgment,” acknowledging the drunk-driving allegation while denying that police had taken her into custody or booked her.

The Gangnam Police Station in Seoul said it had booked Nancy Lang on suspicion of drunk driving under the Road Traffic Act.

I drank one or two glasses of champagne at a friend’s birthday gathering yesterday, and because home was close, I got behind the wheel. It was a careless judgment.

· Nancy LangShe acknowledged driving after drinking while denying that police took her into custody or booked her.
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