{
  "id": 5060146,
  "title": "Asencio sentenced in DUI case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/asencio-sentenced-in-dui-case",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T09:40:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/asencio-sentenced-dui-case-094029748.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Raúl Asencio, the Real Madrid center-back, has been found guilty of drunk driving in his hometown of Gran Canaria, according to local newspaper Atlántico Hoy. The incident occurred two weeks ago when Asencio was stopped at a routine checkpoint while driving in an entertainment area. His blood alcohol level was recorded at 0.90 mg/l, nearly four times the legal limit of 0.25 mg/l. Despite not being involved in an accident or driving recklessly, Asencio was convicted of an offense against road safety. He accepted the penalty after a three-day trial in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. As part of his sentencing, Asencio was fined €14,400 and his driver's license was suspended for eight months. The Spanish player is currently recovering from an injury sustained during Real Madrid's pre-season stage. Despite efforts by the club to find him a new team over the summer, Asencio chose to stay with Real Madrid.",
  "summary": "Real Madrid center-back Raúl Asencio has been found guilty of drunk driving in his hometown Gran Caria two weeks ago, according to a report from local newspaper Atlántico Hoy. Asencio was stopped at a routine checkpoint in the south of Gran Canaria while driving his car in an entertainment area. He was not involved in […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}