A man in the capital drove drunk without a license and caused four accidents, and was sent to a mental hospital

Thus, as a result of the action of the Highway Brigade police, the 49-year-old man, after being discharged from Bagdasar-Arseni, UPU, was taken to the guardhouse of the Clinical Psychiatric Hospital “Professor Dr. Alexandru Obregia”, for the purpose of examination, because he showed abnormal behavior.

Sources said after consultation with experts, the doctor on duty decided to admit him involuntarily.

At noon on Friday, the Highway Squadron received a call to 112 reporting a traffic accident in District 4, allegedly involving a drunk driver.

“At around 1:25 p.m., police officers from the highway brigade arrived at the scene and, on the road. Berceni 35, identified a 49-year-old man who, after testing with a breathalyser, showed 1.19 mg/l of pure alcohol in the exhaled air. According to the first data, the driver had been involved in four traffic accidents, one of whom was injured and taken to hospital, while the other three accidents caused only material damage. A check in the database revealed that his driver’s license had been revoked for medical reasons,” a statement said.

Meanwhile, the man was spotted stealing the corresponding car, sources said.

The case was filed for investigation on charges of intentional injury, driving a vehicle with a revoked driver’s license, driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, theft, and disturbing public security order.

The Highway Brigade, coordinated by the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Fourth District Court, continues its investigation to uncover the entire criminal operation.