Wartburgkreis: Man drunk and stoned at the wheel

Drugs in traffic - Wartburgkreis: Man drunk and stoned at the wheel

In Wartburgkreis, a 28-year-old drunk and belligerent driver without a license was caught by the police. The officers encountered the young man shortly after midnight in Bad Salzungen and conducted an alcohol test. According to the police, the test result was 2.16 promille. A drug test for Cannabis also came back positive, it was stated.

The man was then taken to a clinic for a blood draw, it was reported. The police are investigating.

1. It was revealed that the Wartburg district has seen an increase in traffic-related crimes, with incidents of drunken driving and drug use on the rise.
2. The police in Thuringia have expressed concerns about the escalating problem of drug abuse in the Wartburg district, specifically in Bad Salzungen.
3. The case of the drunk and belligerent driver in Bad Salzungen has put a spotlight on the need for stricter traffic laws and drug control measures in the Wartburg district.

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