Drunk cyclists stopped with over two per thousand in Nordhausen!

Drunk cyclists stopped with over two per thousand in Nordhausen!

Töpferstraße, 99734 Nordhausen, Deutschland - in Nordhausen there was an incident on Sunday afternoon that attracted the attention of the police. Around 2:15 p.m., a patrol in Töpferstrasse stopped a cyclist due to its striking behavior. What was initially routine control turned out to be a serious matter.

During the review, the police quickly found that the 42-year-old man was apparently under the influence of alcohol. A breath alcohol test carried out revealed a worrying result of over two per thousand. This value is not only alarming, but is also far above the legal limit, which makes it clear that the cyclist was unable to take part in road traffic.

Legal consequences and blood sampling

In order to secure the evidence, the man in the hospital was subjected to a blood sample. This measure is important in order to have clear and objective results in the course of the criminal proceedings that can support possible legal steps. Such an incident not only leads to personal consequences for the cyclist concerned, but also emphasizes the problem of alcohol abuse in road traffic.

The cyclist is now faced with a criminal procedure, since driving under the influence of alcohol bodies significant risks for both him and other road users. In such cases, the police take consistent measures to ensure security on the streets and to prevent other potential dangerous situations.

For further information on similar incidents or the legal situation in alcohol at the wheel, See current reporting on www.presseportal.de .