Mainz-Bingen - Caught drunk and on drugs with an e-scooter
A 37-year-old man in Bingen got on an e-scooter after consuming drugs and alcohol - and was caught. The man was known to the police, so a patrol stopped him in the afternoon on a Thursday, according to a police statement. The officers detected an alcohol odor during the check. An alcohol breath test then showed a value of 1.02 promille.
Furthermore, the officers noticed residues of apparently freshly cut amphetamines at the man's nostrils. The man denied drug use, but a drug rapid test proved the opposite. In addition, officers found an amphetamine paste and Ecstasy tablets on the 37-year-old.
Statement [End of Translation]
The man's hometown was in Rhineland-Palatinate, specifically in Bingen. The incident occurred on a Thursday traffic, leading to his apprehension. Following the traffic stop, the 37-year-old was found with drug residues and later tested positive for amphetamines. Despite his denial, he was discovered with an amphetamine paste and Ecstasy tablets.
