Rapper Kim Gamjeon Arrested on Marijuana Charges During Probation Period

Kim Gamjeon arrested, the background behind the warrant issuance and allegations of reusing marijuana while on probation Check the full story of the case and the direction of the trial, including concerns over flight and destruction of evidence

Rapper Kim Gamjeon (real name Kim Sangmin) was arrested on suspicion of using marijuana again during his probation period. On the 16th, the Seoul Western District Court issued an arrest warrant, citing concerns over flight and destruction of evidence. Kim Gamjeon was arrested by police on the 14th on charges of using liquid marijuana, and he had previously been put on trial in 2024 for smoking marijuana, receiving a suspended sentence of 2 years with 8 months in prison from the appellate court. With this case, he will face trial again during his probation period. Remarks he made on a YouTube variety show in the past, in which he mentioned the circumstances at the time of his drug arrest, are also drawing renewed attention.