{"id":4021,"date":"2015-01-11T13:01:56","date_gmt":"2015-01-11T13:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=4021"},"modified":"2015-01-11T13:01:56","modified_gmt":"2015-01-11T13:01:56","slug":"7-year-old-boy-jun-yu-drives-his-drunk-father-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=4021","title":{"rendered":"7-Year-Old Boy Jun Yu Drives His Drunk Father Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/This-boy-picked-up-his-drunken-father.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4022\" alt=\"This-boy-picked-up-his-drunken-father\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/This-boy-picked-up-his-drunken-father-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/This-boy-picked-up-his-drunken-father-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/This-boy-picked-up-his-drunken-father.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The astonishing photos show little Jun Yu driving his inebriated father home after a night on the booze \u2013 and it isn\u2019t the first time he\u2019s done it.<br \/>\nThese astonishing photos show a seven-year-old boy DRIVING his drunk father home from the pub.<br \/>\nThe mind-boggling pictures were taken in Yizhou in southern China\u2019s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region \u2013 and police have confirmed they are genuine.<br \/>\nIn the images, Jun Yu can be seen driving the three wheeled trailer while his dad drunkenly sleeps in the back.<br \/>\nThe lad was sent by his mother to pick her husband up after she got a call to say he had passed out outside his regular drinking den.<br \/>\nAccording to neighbours of the man, it isn\u2019t the first time the boy has been sent to pick him up from the pub.<br \/>\nThe police were alerted to the images when they went viral after they were posted online by stunned motorists.<\/p>\n<p>Officers have spoken to Yu\u2019s parents and are now considering charges for allowing the boy to drive the vehicle while under age.<br \/>\nThe legal age for driving in China is 18.<br \/>\nA police spokesman said: \u201cThe child drove a total of 20 kilometres to bring his father home.<br \/>\n\u201cHis father was incapacitated after a night of drinking with friends at a bar near his place of work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The astonishing photos show little Jun Yu driving his inebriated father home after a night on the booze \u2013 and it isn\u2019t the first time he\u2019s done it. These astonishing photos show a seven-year-old boy DRIVING his drunk father home from the pub. The mind-boggling pictures were taken in Yizhou in southern China\u2019s Guangxi Zhuang [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/This-boy-picked-up-his-drunken-father.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-12R","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4023,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4021\/revisions\/4023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}