A total of 39 drivers sanctioned during police operation in Panagyurishte

During a police operation in Panagyurishte, a total of 39 motor vehicle drivers were sanctioned, reported the press center of the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior - Pazardzhik.

The operation was focused on combating illegal races and noise disturbances caused by cars and motorcycles. After analysis, the police identified locations where drivers of powerful cars gather and those who have prerequisites for racing.

From 21:00 on June 18 to 00:30 on June 19, 98 vehicles and 104 individuals were checked. For violations committed, 14 penal orders and 26 citations were issued.

Among those sanctioned, 10 drivers were fined for sound systems that do not meet the requirements, and their vehicles were temporarily immobilized. Additionally, four drivers were fined for illegal window tinting on their cars.

The police announced that inspections would continue across the entire territory of Pazardzhik Province.

The Ministry of Interior also reported that 41 preparations for races and competitions have been identified nationwide, carried out by irresponsible drivers. In the past 10 days, officers have checked 125,000 vehicles and issued over 52,000 violation documents.

So far, 448 drivers have been sanctioned for driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or refusal to be tested.

Source: БТА