At 23:00 on November 14, a 54‑year‑old drunken passenger fell asleep on tram 33 toward the Młociny metro loop, seized a woman’s wallet, and was later arrested by local police.
Inciting Incident
At 23:00 on November 14, officers from the V Field Detachment received a report that a man on tram 33, heavily intoxicated, had fallen asleep on board. The tram was en route to the Młociny metro loop.
Police Response
The officers waited briefly as the tram approached. After a few minutes, the two‑car train arrived and the officers intervened. The sleepy man, smelling strongly of alcohol, was difficult to rouse; when finally awakened, he became aggressive and vulgar. The officers neutralized his aggression and escorted the 54‑year‑old to the stop.
Evidence and Arrest
Upon asking for ID, the man provided information that raised doubts, prompting the arrival of a police officer. Officers searched him and found a woman’s wallet filled with documents belonging to another woman. When the police arrived, the officers handed over the suspect. The police later confirmed his true identity, who offered various excuses for carrying the stranger’s documents, and he was taken into custody. The wallet and papers will be returned to the rightful owner.
Aftermath
The incident underscores the vigilance of local patrols and the swift action of police in addressing impaired passengers.
