Ketamine use2026.07.17
Ketamine tried for the first time at a club: a recovery-education plan came first, and prosecution was suspended on conditions
A first offense after trying ketamine at a club. A plan for recovery education and counseling, filed before the interview, led to a conditional suspension of prosecution.
- Charge
- Ketamine use
- Result
- Suspended on education conditions
- Date
- 2026.07.17
- Authority
- Seoul OO District Prosecutors Office
- Case no.
- 2026형제OOOOO
- Stage
- Prosecution
- Attorney
- Lee Jae-Seung

사건의 시작
클럽 단속 현장의 간이시약 검사에서 양성이 나와 입건되었습니다. 처음 접한 약물이었고, 의뢰인은 직장과 가족에게 알려질 것을 가장 걱정했습니다.
변호인의 대응
초범 단순투약 사건에서 검찰은 재범 가능성과 회복 의지를 봅니다. 변호인은 첫 조사 전에 마약류 중독 예방 교육과 상담 프로그램 일정을 잡아 자료로 만들고, 투약 경위를 사실대로 진술하도록 준비했습니다.
결과
검찰은 교육 이수를 조건으로 기소유예 처분했습니다.
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