Overview

• Berlin police concentrated controls on Tempelhofer Damm with more than 180 officers as part of a targeted traffic campaign scheduled through the evening.
• Within the first two and a half hours in Berlin, six motorists were taken into custody so blood samples could be secured as evidence.
• Police reported at least one positive on-site urine test for the intoxicating cannabis compound THC during the Berlin checks.
• On the A2 near Magdeburg, over 200 personnel launched night controls that recorded 17 drug-related offenses in the first three hours.
• Officers on the A2 reported several drivers attempting to flee controls, while THW tents and 20 control boxes supported on-site urine tests, blood draws and case processing.