Police officers arrested a 36-year-old driver from Novi Pazar, who was driving with 2.90 parts per million of alcohol and after using narcotic substances - methamphetamine.

This was announced by the press center of the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Shumen. 

The driver was checked at around 19:10 yesterday, during a police traffic safety operation in Novi Pazar, on "Rila" Street in the city.

A 31-year-old man from Novi Pazar was found to be driving in the city after using cocaine in the afternoon yesterday. 

The two men were detained for up to 24 hours at the police station in Novi Pazar.

Quick productions were formed. 

As BTA reported, an 18-year-old young man from Shumen, after using narcotic substances, in the evening hours of September 28, caused an accident on Shumen's "Simeon the Great" boulevard, in which a 22-year-old woman died.

According to the police, with the Volvo XC60 he was driving, he hit the Citroen Saxo car, which entered the roundabout on the boulevard, in which the woman was.   

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