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A 40-year-old man who was required to wear an electronic ankle bracelet for committing a sex crime was arrested and sent to prosecutors for driving under the influence of methamphetamine while working as a dispatched driver. On the 8th, the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul announced that they had completed an investigation into the man in his 40s, who was charged with violating the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Crimes (driving under the influence of drugs) and the Electronic Devices Attachment Act. The suspect was a sex offender who was required to wear an electronic ankle bracelet for 10 years after being convicted of a sex crime. On the 2nd of last month, the suspect was caught by the police while driving under the influence of methamphetamine in Gangnam, Seoul. At the time of the arrest, the man was working as a dispatched driver and was driving while wearing an electronic ankle bracelet. The police investigation found that the man had been taking methamphetamine and then drove. The man was taken into custody and sent to the prosecutors.

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