The driver of a city bus in Poznań was detained after one of the passengers reported his disturbing behavior to the police. As it turned out, the man was under the influence of drugs.
The driver of bus line 171 was detained on Thursday before noon. – About At 11 a.m. we received information from passengers about the strange behavior of the driver of bus line 171. Traffic supervision was sent to the scene and police officers also intervened, says Adam Pelant from the Municipal Communication Company in Poznań.
– According to one of the passengers, the driver was driving anxiously and uncertainly and was rubbing his eyes – he adds.
He had been working as a driver for a year
The bus was stopped at al. Niepodległości near the Imperial Castle. The driver was breathalyzer tested – the result was negative. A drug test was also performed, which gave a positive result. – Blood tests will be carried out. The driver has been suspended from work for the time being. He is an approximately 30-year-old man who has been working at MPK for a year, Pelant said.
He added that if blood tests confirm the presence of drugs in his body, he will be subject to disciplinary dismissal.
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