Klaipėda officers conducted a raid closer to Palanga: 8 drunk drivers caught

Klaipėda officers conducted a raid closer to Palanga: 8 drunk drivers caught

On July 15 at about 21:36 in Palanga, Kretingos St., a 1987-born BMW driver who was stopped was found to have a blood alcohol content of 1.62‰.

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On July 17 at about 09:58 in Palanga, Elijos St., a 1981-born BMW driver who was stopped and did not have a driving license was found to have 0.42‰, on the same day at about 13:58 in Palanga, on the Klaipėda–Liepaja highway, a 1979-born “Toyota Prius” driver who was checked had 0.50‰ blood alcohol content.

On Saturday at about 09:32 in Palanga, Elijos St., a 1974-born “Skoda” driver was found to have 0.54‰ blood alcohol content.

On Sunday at about 09:06 in Palanga, at the intersection of Liepojos Blvd. and Kontininkų St., a 2001-born BMW driver who was stopped was found to have 1.49‰, at about 11:22 in Klaipėda district, on the Klaipėda–Liepaja highway, a 1968-born “Ford Galaxy” driver had 0.89‰, at about 10:55 at the same place, a 1976-born “Mitsubishi Eclipse” driver who was stopped had 0.50‰, and at about 11:22 in Klaipėda district, also on the Klaipėda–Liepaja highway, a 1978-born “Mercedes Benz” driver had 0.82‰ blood alcohol content.

Accountability will also be unavoidable for a cyclist checked by officers who had consumed alcohol.

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On Friday at about 17:32 in Klaipėda, Taikos Ave., a 1971-born man riding a bicycle was found to have 2.07‰ blood alcohol content.

Another 11 drivers checked by officers did not have the right to drive, 29 illegally used mobile phones, 54 drivers and two passengers did not wear seat belts, 6 children were transported without being secured. Two drivers will face charges for hooligan driving, the same number for overtaking where it is prohibited. Also fined were 83 persons riding electric micro-mobility devices without helmets.

Using a mobile speed detector, 550 cases of speeding were recorded during the week, and another 40 cases were recorded by other means.

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