Berat, Drunk Driver Arrested after Attempting to Bribe Policemen
A 59-year-old man was arrested by the Berat police, after he tried to bribe some police officers with 5,000 ALL, after he was caught driving while intoxicated.
During the service, the employees of the Traffic Police, on the highway, near the roundabout of the former factory, stopped for control a vehicle type "Opel", driven by the citizen B. V. After testing with the Drager device, this citizen was drunk to the extent of 1.12 mg/ l.
On his part, to avoid further legal proceedings, the driver of the vehicle tried to bribe the employees of the Traffic Police, offering them a 5000 lek banknote.
At the end of the procedural actions, the citizen B. V., 59 years old, was arrested in flagrante delicto for the criminal offenses "Irregular driving" and "Active corruption of persons exercising public functions".
Meanwhile, the materials were forwarded to the Prosecutor's Office at the Berat Judicial District Court, for further action.