Lubin: Citizens’ detention of a drunk driver-senior

The incident occurred in Lubin, where a 28-year-old man noticed suspicious behavior of the driver. The car was moving chaotically – once ahead, once back. The witness decided to react, sensing a strong scent of alcohol from the driver. He took his keys without hesitation and called the police.

Lubin: Citizens’ detention of a drunk driver-senior

Policemen who arrived confirmed the suspicion of a witness. A breat with a breathalyzer showed over 2 per mille of alcohol in the 80-year-old body. The man had difficulty maintaining balance. The officers secured his vehicle in a police parking lot and stopped his driving license.

The senior is now facing a penalty of up to three years in prison for Driving a vehicle in a state of intoxication. The court will decide about his fate. The police emphasize that such behavior on the road threatens the health and life of all traffic participants.

Civic attitude worthy of praise

The 28-year-old reaction deserves special recognition. Thanks to his vigilance and decisive action, KOil intoxicated driver was eliminated from movement. The police call for everyone to react to suspicious road behavior – this can save their lives.