A 16‑year‑old, driving a tractor without licence and with 2‰ blood alcohol, was stopped by police near a nightclub in Laliny, where a second intoxicated teen sat beside him.
Teenagers at the Helm of a Tractor
A 16‑year‑old was driving a tractor without a licence and under the influence of alcohol. Breath‑analysis revealed 2‰ alcohol content. The cab also contained a second intoxicated 16‑year‑old.
Nighttime Incident Near Laliny Nightclub
On the night of 18–19 October, traffic officers intervened just before midnight in the vicinity of a nightclub in Laliny. They observed the tractor performing dangerous manoeuvres.
Blood Alcohol and Licence Violations
The driver’s 2‰ blood alcohol level and lack of driving licence violated both traffic and drunken‑driving laws. No other passengers were reported.
Vehicle Ownership and Consent Issues
Investigators found that the tractor belonged to the driver’s grandfather. The teenager had taken the vehicle without the owner’s knowledge or permission.
Legal Proceedings Under Family Court
After preliminary actions, both minors were handed over to parental care. The case will now be decided by the family court, which will determine further consequences.
Police Warnings on Underage Alcohol Use
Police reminded that driving under alcohol poses serious risks to drivers, passengers, and other road users. Underage consumption also endangers a young person’s health and future.
