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Bergisch Gladbach driver stopped for drug driving the day after passing his driving test
A 39-year-old man from Bergisch Gladbach was stopped by police on Wednesday, 11 November, the day after his provisional licence was issued. A voluntary drug pre-test was positive for cannabis, cocaine and amphetamine.
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In brief
Police stopped a 39-year-old driver from Bergisch Gladbach on Wednesday, 11 November, at about 10 am, a day after his provisional licence was issued on Tuesday, 10 November.
A voluntary drug pre-test was positive for cannabis, cocaine and amphetamine, and the man told police he had taken narcotics while celebrating the evening before.
The man was banned from driving for the time being and was taken to hospital for a blood sample. Police said he may have to hand in his licence after less than 24 hours.
- 10 NovProvisional driving licence issued
- Evening, 10 November 2026Man celebrates passing his driving test, according to his own account
- 11 NovPolice stop a VW in Bergisch Gladbach
- After the stopMan taken to hospital for a blood sample and banned from driving for the time being
Stop the morning after the test
Police in Bergisch Gladbach stopped a 39-year-old driver on Wednesday, 11 November, at about 10 am. Officers had noticed a VW on the Duckterather Weg whose rear left side door did not appear to be properly closed, and whose HU inspection sticker was not correctly attached. The man showed the officers his provisional driving licence, which had been issued on Tuesday, 10 November. During the check, officers observed clear signs of impairment.
Drug test and admission
According to police, the man admitted that he had celebrated passing his driving test the evening before and had taken various narcotics during the celebration. A voluntary roadside drug pre-test was positive for cannabis, cocaine and amphetamine.
Hospital and licence
The 39-year-old was taken to a nearby hospital, where a blood sample was to be taken. He was banned from driving for the time being. Police said he may have to surrender his licence after less than 24 hours. The reports do not state whether any charge has been brought against him.
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Sources and context
- N-tvNorth Rhine-Westphalia: Driving licence freshly passedNordrhein-Westfalen: Führerschein frisch bestanden - nach Drogenkonsum erwischt · original in German
- Süddeutsche ZeitungDriving licence freshly passedFührerschein frisch bestanden - nach Drogenkonsum erwischt · original in German
- RP OnlineIncident in Bergisch Gladbach: Man passes driving test - and then drives into a police check under the influence of drugsVorfall in Bergisch Gladbach: Mann besteht Führerscheinprüfung - und fährt dann unter Drogen in Polizeikontrolle · original in German
- tagesschau.deNorth Rhine-Westphalia: Driving licence probably gone after one dayNordrhein-Westfalen: Führerschein vermutlich weg nach einem Tag · original in German
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