In the Sverdlovsk region, traffic police inspectors suspended from driving a tractor driver who, after drinking alcohol, decided to clear snow near residential buildings. In this respect reported on the Telegram channel of the regional traffic police department.
The incident took place on the afternoon of March 10 in the village of Gorodishche, Baykalovsky district. Inspectors stopped the tractor and checked the driver’s documents. It turned out that he had been banned from drink driving and was drunk again.
“The driver explained that he drank alcohol at home and then decided to clear the snow near residential buildings. Currently, the issue of initiating criminal prosecution under Part 1 of Article 264.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation is being resolved,” the traffic police said in a statement.
A repeat drunk driving offender faces a fine of up to 300 thousand rubles and imprisonment for up to three years. The law also provides for the seizure of a vehicle.
A man was previously detained in Vladivostok. plunge He placed it on the hood of the car and fired a gun in the street.