House Rules' Ahn Ji-seok arrested on charges of smoking and growing marijuana

House Rules' Ahn Ji-seok was caught by the prosecution on drug charges.

In December 2022, the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office's Violent Crime Investigation Department booked 20 people, including Ahn Ji-seok, the grandson of the founder of Namyang Dairy Products, the grandson of the founder of Hyosung Group, and the son of a former police chief, on charges of violating the Narcotics Management Act (marijuana), and 17 of them were arrested. (10 people detained, 7 people without detention) were indicted.

All of them are accused of selling, possessing, or smoking marijuana between July 2021 and November 2022.

In addition, among them, Ahn Ji-seok was caught buying and smoking marijuana between March and October 2022, and growing marijuana in a home with children. The amount of marijuana he possessed at the time was 148g, and he was arrested and indicted on November 8, 2022.

The first trial court sentenced Ahn Ji-seok to two years in prison and three years of probation. However, both Ahn Ji-seok's sides have appealed.

Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr