Large control in Weil am Rhein: drug checks and security measures
Large control in Weil am Rhein: drug checks and security measures
Compliance with traffic rules and safety in road traffic are essential issues in today's society. Especially on days with big events, such as the street parade, the control of vehicles and their drivers is of great importance. In order to meet this responsibility, the Basel-Stadt cantonal police in cooperation with several security authorities carried out comprehensive control.
focused control at the Autobahnzollamt
on August 11, 2024, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., 85 vehicles and their occupants were thoroughly checked at the Autobahnzollamt Weil am Rhein. This large control, which took place in cooperation with the Federal Office of Customs and border security, was particularly aimed at driving the handlebars and carrying forbidden objects. Such controls are crucial to recognize and minimize potential dangers on the streets at an early stage.
results of the controls
In the course of the measures, there were conspicuous behaviors that led to a total of 16 drug advances. Of these tests, 5 were positive, which indicates that some drivers may have been under the influence of drugs. In these cases, a procedure was initiated immediately, and the leaders' leading cards were temporarily withdrawn. This is done for the safety of all road users.
participating authorities and their role
The control was not only carried out by the Basel-Stadt cantonal police, but also supported by employees of the Basel-Landschaft police, the Baden-Württemberg State Police, the Federal Police Germany and the Institute for Law Medicine Basel-Stadt (IRM). This cooperation of several institutions underlines the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation in the maintenance of public security.
further offenses and consequences
In addition to the positive drug tests, five order buses were imposed due to various minor violations. The identified offenses included driving without insurance coverage and a violation against an entry ban. A report was also issued due to a defective windscreen. Such measures are important to ensure that all vehicles meet the security standards.conclusion
The large control carried out at the Autobahnzollamt is a sign of the commitment of the authorities to increase the security in road traffic and to punish incorrect behavior. By uncovering drug use in road traffic, the relevance of such measures for the security of the community becomes clear. It signals that in the future it will remain vigilant to make the streets safer.
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