Heavily intoxicated driver caught in Kėdainiai

On the evening of 27 June, police in Kėdainiai detained a man found to have nearly 3 per mille blood alcohol concentration.

Heavily intoxicated driver caught in Kėdainiai

Heavily intoxicated driver caught in Kėdainiai

On 27 June, at approximately 20:53, in Kėdainiai on Kęstučio Street, police officers stopped an Audi A6 for inspection. The vehicle was being driven by a man born in 1989, who was found to have a severe degree of intoxication – 2.98 per mille.

For this reason, the offender was not permitted to continue driving.

Under Lithuanian criminal law, a person behind the wheel with 1.51 or greater per mille of blood alcohol concentration can be punished with a fine, arrest or imprisonment for up to one year. Additionally, the offender may have their driving licence revoked and the vehicle they were using confiscated.

Source: Kėdainių mugė

Source: Google News LT — Crime (lt)

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