Croatian driver without permission: Discovered cannabis at customs in Bietingen!

A 24-year-old driver was caught with a Steyr truck without permission and under the influence of drugs in Bietingen.
A 24-year-old driver was caught with a Steyr truck without permission and under the influence of drugs in Bietingen. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

Croatian driver without permission: Discovered cannabis at customs in Bietingen!

Bietingen, Deutschland - On May 26, 2025, an incident at the customs office in Bietingen became an opportunity for several legal consequences. A 24-year-old Croatian driver was observed there by two customs officers, as he did not stop at Steyr's changer with a change of change in the Steyr brand in order to report the vehicle for discount. The rapid action of the customs officers led to a control that brought some explosive information to light.

The review showed that the driver in Germany already had a driving ban due to repeated drug use. The state police were immediately informed because there was suspicion of driving without a license and under the influence of intoxicating funds. A urine test confirmed the assumptions with a positive result on cannabis. There was a blood test in the hospital to carry out further analyzes.

legal consequences in view

In Austria as well as in Germany, strict laws on the subject of drugs at the wheel apply. The deadlines and measures in a drug violation are clearly regulated. In this way, positive tests on drugs can not only lead to fines, but also to driving bans. In the event of repeated violations, the driver's license can even be withdrawn, with proof of occasional consumption (about 1.0 ng/ml THC in the blood) as sufficient for consequences, such as [Anwalt.de] (https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/drogen-am-steuer- Fehrerscheinzug- through-road traffic regulations-nach-fahrberbaufenscheinschlein- Dericht-242110.html) emphasizes.

In addition to the possible fines, the possession of drugs, as in this case, is taken seriously by the authorities. Customs initiated a tax criminal proceedings because the driver could not pay the taxes for his vehicle, and the vehicle was secured for the time being. Such measures are introduced not only in the context of traffic monitoring, but also to protect the population.

serious action asked

The police can order drug tests if drug use is suspected, whereby the blood sample can be prompted by the judge. The possession of drugs at the wheel also leads to the examination of the driving suitability, which is provided by the driver's license office regardless of the fault, as lawyer.org. Doubts about driving suitability are immediately expressed if someone drives under the influence of intoxicating means. The consequences can range from a one -month to a three -month driving ban, depending on the severity of the violation.

Affected people who want to get their driving license back often have to complete a drug abstinence program that must be documented by regular checks. In this special case, it is certainly checked whether and how the driver can continue to take part in road traffic.

The attentive customs officers have recognized a sensitive event in good time, which not only has legal consequences for the driver, but also sets a sign that drugs at the wheel are in no way tolerated. The incident remains a warning example for all road users to take responsibility on the streets.

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