Border Checkpoint Bonn-Gronau: A 24-year-old driver tests positive for alcohol consumption at the Polish-Lithuanian border
On the morning of August 30, 2025, a 24-year-old driver found themselves in trouble with the law after running a red light on Willy-Brandt-Allee in Bad Godesberg. The Bonn police stopped the Mercedes the driver was in, and indications of alcohol consumption were found.
The driver voluntarily submitted to a breath alcohol test, which showed a value of approximately 1.8 per thousand. Consequently, the driver's license was seized, and they were prohibited from continuing to drive. After the report was filed, the driver was allowed to leave the station.
The driver is now under investigation for suspected drunk driving. The Bonn Police Press Office can be contacted for further questions. They can be reached by telephone at 0228 - 1510-22, or via fax at 0228-151202. The official website of the Bonn Police is https://bonn.polizei.nrw.
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The incident occurred around 00:30, and the driver entered a roundabout without stopping at the red light. The officers took the driver to the station to take a blood sample for further analysis.
The 24-year-old driver who was involved in the incident is not named in the provided search results. The Bonn Police continue their investigation into this matter, and further updates will be provided as they become available.