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Drug offenders on the A7: escape ends in the field north of Rhüden!
On July 4, 2025, a 25-year-old fled from the police on the A7 near Hildesheim and was later arrested on suspicion of drugs.
Drug offenders on the A7: escape ends in the field north of Rhüden!
A nighttime adventure of a slightly different kind occurred on July 4, 2025 on the A7 near Hildesheim. At 11:30 p.m., a 25-year-old man from Osterode am Harz ignored the highway police's stop signals and instead accelerated hard. This risky excursion with an Opel Combo would result in a wild chase. Loud Picture The driver accelerated towards the south and continued his escape.
The police officers had their hands full when the young man left the motorway at the Rhüden junction and went into the Rhüden city area. The escape ended abruptly in a field north of the town. Instead of giving up, he tried to continue his escape on foot, but was quickly caught and caught.
Drugs involved
What no one suspected: The suspicion that the man was under the influence of drugs was in the air. A blood test was ordered after signs suggested cocaine use. How NDR reported, the fugitive is now facing criminal charges for illegal car racing and drunk driving. Drug-intoxicated drivers face severe penalties, ranging from fines to driving bans. A violation can even result in a prison sentence if drug use endangers others.
There are similar cases on the highways again and again. On May 2, 2024, a 31-year-old fled on the A7 in a similar context. He also ignored police stop signals, drove in serpentine lines and even caused an accident on the highway. The man was ultimately stopped a short time later. The traffic situation was also tense here, as the closures for the rescue work resulted in significant traffic disruptions polizei-beratung.de notes.
These incidents highlight the dangers of drugged driving and the potential risk to all road users. Our police are on their toes and cannot be dissuaded from nipping such dangerous situations in the bud. It's just a shame that some people insist on pushing their luck to the bitter end.