Corinthians striker Memphis Depay was sentenced to four months in prison for driving under the influence of alcohol in Monaco. The case occurred on August 6 last year, before the Dutchman signed a contract with Timon. The penalty, however, is suspended and conditional on precautionary measures to be met.>
The information is from the Monaco press and was confirmed by the country’s prosecutor. The player will have to pay a fine of 9 thousand euros (R $ 54.1 thousand) and is prohibited from driving in the principality for two years. He has two weeks to appeal the decision.>
According to the complaint, Memphis was arrested at 5:30 am (local time) after driving a Rolls-Royce “risky” the streets of Monaco. He caught the attention of the authorities and was stopped at Praça das Armas. At the time, 1.01 mg of alcohol was found per liter of expired air, which means 2g of alcohol per liter of blood. In Monaco, the limit is 0.5g per liter. >
