Light The Night actor Wang Po-chieh arrested for drink-driving

Taiwanese actor Wang Po-chieh was involved in a traffic collision on June 18 afternoon when his car collided with a tour bus.Taiwanese actor Wang Po-chieh’s acting career and image have taken a further hit after he was arrested for drink-driving on June 18.

Police who arrived at the scene found Wang reeking of alcohol and conducted a breathalyser test on the spot, Taiwanese media reported. His blood alcohol content was 0.44 mg/l, almost three times the legal limit of 0.15 mg/l in Taiwan.The actor has issued a public apology. He admitted going drinking after watching a basketball match in Xinzhuang district in New Taipei City with Hsieh on June 17 night, and said they returned home after midnight.

“Actually, I hate drink-driving too and took a ride to watch the basketball match in Xinzhuang,” he said. “I really didn’t expect this outcome.” He said he had not thought about quitting as he was still in shock over the incident, adding that he would not be drinking in the short term.He was due to attend a jewellery event on June 19 as a guest, but was dropped by the brand and replaced by Taiwanese actor Kent Tsai.

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