'Interior': 5 Reckless Drivers Arrested and Their Vehicles Crushed After Confiscation
Security control forces arrested five drivers for reckless driving and unauthorized racing, crushing their vehicles and referring them to prison.
Translated by Qiyas from القبس — Original source
The General Directorate of Traffic, represented by the Security Surveillance Department, arrested five drivers for engaging in reckless and dangerous behavior, including unauthorized street racing on public roads, thereby endangering their own lives and the lives of other road users. This action is part of ongoing security efforts to combat serious traffic violations and protect lives and property.
The Ministry of Interior stated in a press release today that the arrests followed the receipt of video footage documenting the incidents. The Security Surveillance Department initiated investigative procedures that led to the identification of the vehicles and their drivers, resulting in their apprehension.
The ministry added that traffic violation tickets were issued against the drivers, who were then referred to the Central Prison. Their vehicles were impounded and confiscated in accordance with Article 33 bis of the Traffic Law.
The Ministry of Interior reaffirmed its continued efforts to confront anyone who endangers the lives of road users, emphasizing that it will apply the law with full firmness against those who put others’ lives at risk.
