MAGADAN, February 26 A court in Magadan placed a 36-year-old city resident in a special detention center of the police department for car theft, an accident and driving a car while intoxicated and without a license, reports the traffic police department for the region.
“The attacker turned out to be a 36-year-old local resident who, in addition to having external signs of intoxication, had never received a driver’s license. It turned out that he noticed someone else’s foreign car with the keys in the ignition on Gagarin Street and decided to , take a ride on it,” the message says.
It is explained that after some time a man in a stolen car came into the view of traffic police officers, but ignored the stop signal and tried to escape.
«During the chase, he repeatedly drove into oncoming traffic and drove through a prohibiting traffic light. However, as a result, the reckless driver lost control, left the roadway on Karl Marx Avenue, and crashed into the snowy parapet. The police drew up a number of administrative protocols for all identified violations. By court decision, the hijacker was placed in a special detention center of the city police department for 10 days,» the department reports.
It is added that the police opened a criminal case against the citizen for unlawful taking of a car or other vehicle without the intent of theft.