South Korean rapper PSY is currently under investigation by the police for presumably received psychotropic prescription drugs through a prosecutor, confirms the authorities on Thursday.
The investigation focuses on the statements that Psych may have bypassed the regulations that regulate the controlled substances, making someone else get drugs on his behalf.
The officials of the police have said preliminaries results Suggest that the drugs, which are subject to rigorous control of the government due to their potential abuse, have not been acquired directly by Psych. Instead, it is suspected that a third party was involved in the process, acting as an intermediary to illegally guarantee the requirements.
South Korean police have increased control over unauthorized use and distribution of prescription psychotropic drugs in recent months. The investigation into the Psych reflects a wider repression aimed at preventing abuse and ensuring that drugs are paid according to the rules.
Initially, PSY representatives have neither confirmed nor denied the accusations. They declared to fully collaborate with the authorities to clarify the circumstances on the issue of the prescription drug.
Psych has achieved international fame with its 2012 success “Gangnam Style”, becoming one of the best known K-Pop artists all over the world. Despite its global, public success check The severity of the investigations and the growing national attention on drug abuse has been intensified.
The police did not reveal detailed information on the nature of the psychotropic drugs involved or on the identity of the proxy. At the moment, no accusations have been presented, but investigators continue to collect evidence.
The case highlights the continuous challenges in South Korea and elsewhere to balance access to the necessary drugs with the prevention of illegal contracts and use. The authorities underline the importance of reporting any suspected activity relating to prescription drugs.
The PSY survey is still underway and the officials have recommended to the public to wait for further updates as they become more available. In the meantime, other people related to chance can also face investigations since the police trace the entire area of ​​the distribution method.
This development It marks an important moment for PSY’s career and the South Korean music industry, in which drugs of drugs and regulation have become increasingly sensitive topics. For now, the police claim that their actions are aimed exclusively at guaranteeing compliance with medical and legal standards.
