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Drunk Cyclist Arrested with Blood Alcohol Four Times Legal Limit

6/3/2025

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A 38-year-old woman in Fukuoka City was arrested on May 21 for cycling under the influence, with a staggering blood alcohol level four times over the legal limit. After a brief chase, police apprehended her. In Japan, the consequences for drunk cycling are harsh, potentially leading to five years in prison or fines reaching 1 million yen.

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A 38-year-old woman in Fukuoka City was arrested on May 21 for cycling under the influence, with a staggering blood alcohol level four times over the legal limit. After a brief chase, police apprehended her. In Japan, the consequences for drunk cycling are harsh, potentially leading to five years in prison or fines reaching 1 million yen.