“Man sentenced to prison for overcharging customers with fake liquor at entertainment bar”

A person in his 50s, who is serving a sentence for neglecting a customer who drank excessively of so-called ‘sweet liquor’, a type of fake liquor, even lost his life, was additionally revealed to have overcharged other customers for drinking, and the prison term was extended.

Chuncheon District Court Criminal 3rd Criminal Judge Lee Eun-sang announced on the 14th that he sentenced A (55) to six months in prison for quasi-fraud and violation of the Food Sanitation Act.

Mr. A ran an entertainment bar in Chuncheon in June-July 2021, and made two customers drink fake liquor made by putting low-cost liquor in an expensive liquor bottle to get drunk quickly, and then charged 5 million won for excessive alcohol charges. receive

Mr. A, who has already been sentenced to 3 years in prison for the charge of selling alcohol and the charge of leaving a 40-year-old unconscious in a bar until dawn to die due to excessive drinking (organic lethality), has been sentenced to an additional prison sentence for this crime.

Judge Lee said, “The quality of the crime is quite poor by intentionally, systematically, and repeatedly intercepting the money of the victims who were intoxicated.”

In addition, Mr. B (62), the chef of an entertainment bar, who was indicted with Mr. A for participating in the crime, was sentenced to 6 months in prison with 2 years of probation and 80 hours of community service, taking into account the relatively weak degree of involvement. ordered.