Kim Ho Joong, additional charges for ”Drunk Driving” added... Charge changed to aiding and abetting escape of criminal, to be referred to prosecutors today (31st)

Police have also charged Kim Ho Joong with drunk driving. On the 30th, the Seoul Gangnam Police Station charged Kim Ho Joong with dangerous driving causing injury, fleeing causing injury, and driving while in a dangerous position causing injury under the Special Crimes Aggravated Punishment Act.
The police announced that they would be filing charges of drunk driving, failure to deal with an accident after it had occurred, and aiding and abetting the escape of a criminal under the Road Traffic Act, and that the charges would be presented to the prosecutor's office this morning, on the 31st.
Based on the statements of people who were present at the drinking party, the police estimated Kim Ho Joong's blood alcohol content.
It is believed that his license will be suspended, and a drunk driving charge will be added. It was also reported that the police obtained a recording of a phone call that Kim Ho Joong had with his manager immediately after the accident.
It was reported that Kim Ho Joong had said something along the lines of, "I caused the accident because I was drinking," and "I want you to turn yourself in for me."
Police have arrested Lee Kwang-deuk, the representative of Saengaku Entertainment, Kim Ho Joong's management office.
The charges are expected to be presented to the prosecution today (31st) on suspicion of aiding and abetting the escape of a criminal, and Chief A on suspicion of aiding and abetting the escape of a criminal by discarding the memory card of the vehicle's dashcam.
Kim Ho Joong is accused of colliding with a taxi on the opposite lane on a road in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul at around 11:40 p.m. on the 9th and then fleeing the scene.
He denied drunk driving, but after the affair grew, he went ahead with the performance and eventually admitted to it. Kim Ho Joong went ahead with the performance scheduled for the 23rd despite the affair, but was eventually arrested.
I was unable to attend the performance on the 24th.