Driver's license test: man cheats with camera and ear studs
A 40-year-old man in Lower Bavaria took the theory test for his driver's license wearing a wire. He is said to have been wearing a camera and an earpiece, as the police announced on Tuesday. Near the exam location, police officers noticed a man who had the 40-year-old's exam questions on his laptop. He is also believed to have passed on the answers via the earpiece on Monday. The police confiscated the technical devices.
In October, the TÜV association announced that attempts to cheat on the theory test for driving licenses had risen to a new high. Nationwide, over 2700 candidates are said to have attempted to cheat in the first nine months of this year.
The incident of cheating during the driver's license test in Lower Bavaria involving a 40-year-old man using a camera and earpiece highlights a concerning trend in traffic-related crimes. Despite strict measures, a surge in cheating attempts on the theory test was reported by the TÜV association in October, with over 2700 candidates suspected in the first nine months of this year.
Source: www.dpa.com