Police officers from Ciechanów stopped a Skoda driver for a road check who was driving against traffic on Armii Krajowej Street. It turned out that the 82-year-old was also banned from driving.
Last Friday afternoon, police officers from Ciechanów noticed a Skoda on Armii Krajowej Street, the driver of which was driving against the flow, thus causing a significant threat to road traffic.
They checked him in the databases, he had an active driving ban
The patrol stopped the car for inspection. – An 82-year-old resident of the Ciechanów district was behind the wheel. After checking the police databases, it turned out that the man had a driving ban issued by the District Court in Ciechanów, said the local police spokeswoman, Magda Sakowska.
The 82-year-old will answer for his behavior in court. – In this case, disregarding the court's decision is punishable by up to five years' imprisonment. Additionally, if the perpetrator is convicted of an offense under Art. 244 of the Penal Code (failure to comply with the imposed penal measures – ed.), the court orders a cash benefit to the Victims' Assistance Fund and Post-penitentiary Assistance in the amount of at least PLN 5,000 – concluded the policewoman.
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