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Illegal Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Without a Valid License

Vigilant citizen alerts local police in Bergheim, Rhein-Erft District

Unauthorized Operation Under the Influence: Driving Without Valid Licence and Intoxicated
Unauthorized Operation Under the Influence: Driving Without Valid Licence and Intoxicated

Illegal Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Without a Valid License

In Bergheim-Glessen, Germany, on Wednesday evening, a 35-year-old man was arrested by the Rhein-Erft-Kreis Police for driving under the influence of alcohol and without a valid driver's license.

The incident occurred on Hohe Straße, near the turn-off to Brauweiler Straße. A vigilant witness alerted the police around 7 pm, reporting a man driving a Ford under the influence of alcohol and without a valid driver's license.

Upon arrival at the scene around 4:15 PM the following day, the police found the suspect and his 39-year-old passenger standing next to the unregistered Ford, each with a beer in hand.

The suspect was found to have alcohol on his breath, and a breathalyzer test revealed a value of just under 2.6 per mille. The police then ordered a blood test, which was taken by a doctor at a police station.

The Rhein-Erft-Kreis Police have initiated investigations into the incident, and the suspect is currently in custody. For media inquiries, contact the Rhein-Erft-Kreis Police Press and Public Relations at the provided contact details.

This original content was transmitted via news aktuell from Polizei Rhein-Erft-Kreis. The passenger was also present at the time of the incident. The suspect does not have a valid driver's license, and the Ford driven by the suspect was not registered.

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