Earlier on July 10, police shared that Kang Ji Hwan had been arrested on July 9 at his home for charges of sexual assault against two women.
▶ [SBS Star] Actor Kang Ji Hwan Arrested for Sexually Assaulting 2 Agency Staff Members
Following the news reports, photos of him that were taken in 2014 have been recirculating online in light of his arrest.

She wrote in the caption, "... Together sleep with Korean actor Mr. Ji Hwan Kang."
In response to the rapidly spreading photos, Kang Ji Hwan's agency explained that the woman in the photo was the wife of their local tour guide in the Philippines, and that she was just "joking around."

Meanwhile, Kang Ji Hwan's agency announced that he will cancel all scheduled activities to diligently cooperate with the police investigation.
▶ [SBS Star] Victim in Kang Ji Hwan's Case Provides Testimony that She Witnessed Sexual Assault on Scene
(Credit= SBS funE, Yonhap News Agency)
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