Within the past day, a total of 14 drivers were found who got behind the wheel after consuming alcohol, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced.

Of them, 8 were driving after using alcohol from 0.5 to 1.2 per thousand, 6 - with more than 1.2 per 1000, and five, stopped for inspection, refused to be tested.

18 people were caught driving under the influence of narcotic substances or their analogues, and three refused to be tested.

A total of 8,362 motor vehicles (MOVs) were checked within the framework of the ordered specialized police operation to comply with the Road Traffic Act.

10,400 drivers and passengers were checked.

2,087 slips and 454 acts were drawn up for established administrative violations.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs caught another 20 drunk and 19 drugged drivers

Emphasis in the action is the prohibition of driving by drivers who have consumed alcohol, narcotic substances and/or their analogues, as well as driving of motor vehicles by unlicensed drivers.

Ministry of the Interior

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