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The former NCT taeil avoids police arrest, escapes the call by citing health problems after admitting quasi-violation

The former NCT taeil avoids police arrest, escapes the call by citing health problems after admitting quasi-violation

Activation warning: This article contains mentions of sexual abuse.

According to reports, former NTT Taeil member has avoided arrest despite facing serious accusations of sexual aggression. On March 4, 2025, legal sources revealed that prosecutors had initially requested an arrest warrant; However, the court denied the request. As a result, Taeil has been accused without detention, which allows him to remain free while waiting for the trial.

TaeilTogether with two supposed accomplices, he was formally accused on February 28, 2025 by the Women’s Research Division and investigation of the Crime of the Women and Child Office of the Children’s Office 1. The three men face charges under the quasi special violation, an applied legal provision when a victim cannot resist due to intoxication or inhapacitation. According to the reports, the incident in question took place in June 2024 and involved a foreign woman who was supposedly intoxicated at the time of the assault. The authorities initiated an investigation after receiving the victim’s report, gathering evidence to support claims against the suspects.

The initial reports suggested that the weapons were involved in the crime, which increased public concern and led to the speculation that tougher charges could be applied. However, after additional investigation, officials confirmed that no weapons were used, although the severity of the charges remained unchanged due to the victim’s reported vulnerability during the incident.

After months of investigation, the Bangbae Police Station in Seoul submitted a request for arrest orders for the three suspects, including Taeil. However, the court rejected the request, stating that the suspects had admitted certain aspects of the crime, and the authorities considered that preventive detention was unnecessary. The court determined that it was unlikely that the defendant fled or interfered with the evidence, which makes his immediate arrest unjustified. As a result, Taeil and his alleged accomplices were not arrested.

Unlike their coacked, which according to the reports attended their sessions of scheduled questions with the prosecution, Taeil He did not respond to the prosecution of the Prosecutor’s Office. He cited health concerns as the reason for his absence and presented a medical certificate along with a legal statement of his lawyer. His failure to appear in the interrogation has raised concerns about his level of cooperation with the authorities. However, despite its breach during the investigation phase, it is now expected to appear before the Court for the trial.


The revelation that Taeil It has avoided the preventive detention of the controversy, and many question whether the legal system offers a preferential treatment to public figures. The case has drawn great public scrutiny, particularly on whether celebrities receive clemency in cases involving serious crimes. Public reactions and entertainment industry have mixed. While some fans have expressed their support for Taeil, believing in their right to defend themselves in court, others have requested responsibility, demanding an exhaustive legal process without any special privilege.

With the accusation now confirmed, the case will proceed to the trial, where prosecutors will present their evidence against Taeil and their alleged accomplices. The court will determine if the charges have merit and, if it is declared guilty, what sanctions can face the suspects. Given the high profile nature of the case, it is expected to remain under intense public scrutiny, with continuous debates about justice, legal responsibility and the treatment of celebrities within the judicial system. Additional developments will be closely monitored as the trial progresses.

Discharge of responsibility: If you or someone you know are struggling with any form of assault or sexual crime, communicate with the authorities or the NGO and report. There are several line lines available for the same

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