Traffic offenders caught

Several drunk drivers and forged documents

A drunk driver, a drunk driver with a forged driver's license and a car driver with forged documents: On Sunday between 12 noon and 5 p.m., the police pulled three offenders out of circulation for several offenses.

The first of these was caught by the officers in the Sighartstein district of Neumarkt: a Pole was involved in an accident at the scene. The police carried out a breathalyzer test and found that he had a blood alcohol level of 1.86 per mille. In addition, the Polish driver's license was forged: the forgery was confiscated from the 57-year-old, he was banned from continuing his journey and will be charged. 

Further south in the country, in Altenmarkt, the police were able to pull a Bosnian citizen off the road at 3.30 pm. The 63-year-old was driving his truck south on the Tauernautobahn. The check revealed a forged Austrian driver's license and a forged Austrian registration certificate. The license plates were confiscated, the driver was prohibited from continuing his journey and charges were filed for several offenses. 

And the third fish was caught by the police at 4.45 p.m. in Eugendorf: a car was driving in serpentine lines on Wiener Straße in the direction of Hallwang. The police were able to stop the driver and took a breathalyzer test: 1.88 per mille, driving license confiscated, charges to follow.