Stopping a drunk driver in Świerkocin. A broken glass and a wounded 8-year-old

In Świerkocin in the Lubuskie Voivodeship there was a dramatic scenes while attempting to neutralize a drunk driver. Citizenship stops turned into an attack using an ax and a knife. A 8-year-old girl was wounded by the glass of glass from the broken glass.

On Saturday, before 16 in Świerkocin (Lubuskie Voivodeship), a civic detention of a Peugeot car was attempted. A man traveling by car behind the Peugeot driver suspected that he was driving a car under the influence of alcohol.

In an interview with the portal gorzowianin.com, the younger aspirant Agnieszka Wiśniewska, spokeswoman for the Municipal Police Headquarters in Gorzów, said that after a successful civic detention from Peugeot, a 52-year-old passenger with a hatchet in his hand had got out. The passenger headed towards the man and struck the glass in his vehicle. The shards of glass were hurt by an 8-year-old girl who was transported to the hospital.

The driver and passenger under the influence of alcohol

After the passenger attack, a 40-year-old driver got out of the detained car, who began to run away. The man who made a civic detention followed him. Then the Peugeot driver pulled a knife towards him. Fortunately, witnesses of the event also entered the action, who helped to overpower the driver with a knife and a passenger who had an ax.

A spokeswoman for the command informed that both men – the driver and passenger of Peugeot – were detained by officers who reached the scene. The 40-year-old had 3.1 per mille of alcohol in his body, and a 52-year-old passenger 1.6 per mil. The men were transported to the police detention center.

In addition, as reported by young asp. Wiśniewska, the 40-year-old did not have the right to drive, and the car he was moving did not have the appropriate license plates.