Kitakyushu City and its Board of Education disciplined a 56-year-old female employee and a 63-year-old male teacher for drunk driving. The female employee drove to file a lost item report, while the male teacher was caught driving to work. Both tested over the legal alcohol limit.
A 47-year-old man was arrested in Tarragona for driving drunk and recklessly on the TV-3148 road. He was found to be driving without two tires and had a blood alcohol level over four times the legal limit, constituting a criminal offense.
A Chinese national, Deng Hongpeng (43), was arrested in Misato City, Saitama Prefecture for driving without a license while on probation for a 2025 hit-and-run incident involving four 6th graders. He is currently remaining silent.
A man in his 20s has been booked for drunk driving in Gimhae, South Korea, after crashing his car into a flower bed near an apartment complex. His blood alcohol level was above the legal limit for license revocation.
A man in his 30s was sentenced to 18 months in prison for drunk driving and using his brother's identity to evade police after causing an accident. He had a blood alcohol content of 0.126% and had prior drunk driving offenses.
A ceremony was held in Miyagi Prefecture to mark the 21st anniversary of a fatal drunk driving accident where a car struck a group of Sendai Ikuei High School students, resulting in 3 deaths and 15 injuries. Participants renewed their pledge to eradicate drunk driving.
On May 22nd, 21 years passed since a drunk driving accident in Tagajo City, Miyagi Prefecture, where a car crashed into a line of Sendai Ikuei High School students, resulting in 3 deaths and 15 injuries. Police conducted checkpoints and patrols, arresting one person for drunk driving.
