Overview
- Police flagged the car for erratic driving and visible defects, prompting an attempted traffic stop in Frankfurt.
- The 29-year-old at the wheel ignored signals, accelerated, nearly crashed, then stopped and ran off on foot.
- Officers detained the 25-year-old passenger at the scene and later arrested the driver using documents found in the vehicle.
- According to police, the driver lacked a valid licence and had an unlawfully obtained bank card, and both men are suspected of staying in Germany illegally.
- The uninsured vehicle was impounded, and both suspects remain in custody as investigators examine their identities, immigration status and the car’s origin.