How much alcohol did the 75-year-old driver have?

The breathalyzer test showed he had 2.11 promille of alcohol in his system.

What happened to the driver after being stopped?

He was immediately banned from driving and placed in special police facilities to sober up.

What was the damage from the theft of construction machine parts in Ozalj?

The material damage is estimated at over 1,000 euros.

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75 Years Old, But No Sense? Driving Through Karlovac with 2.11 Promille

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Police immediately banned the 75-year-old from driving and placed him in special facilities to sober up.

Summary

In Karlovac, on August 4, 2026, a 75-year-old man was stopped with 2.11 promille.
The driver was banned from driving and held by police until sober.
On the same day, parts of a construction machine were stolen in the Ozalj area, with damages exceeding 1,000 euros.

Karlovac police stopped a 75-year-old driver on Tuesday morning, August 4, 2026, who was driving a passenger car through the city with a blood alcohol level of 2.11 promille. The driver was operating a vehicle with Karlovac license plates, and the breathalyzer test was conducted during a routine traffic control.

Immediately Banned from Driving

Due to the high alcohol concentration, the driver was immediately banned from driving at the scene. According to the Karlovac Police Department, he was placed in special police facilities where he was held until the effects of alcohol wore off. Measures will be taken against him in accordance with the provisions of the Road Traffic Safety Act.

Theft of Construction Machine Parts in the Ozalj Area

On the same day, the Ozalj Police Station received a report from a 41-year-old business owner. An unknown perpetrator stole parts from his construction machine in the Ozalj area, with material damage estimated at over 1,000 euros. Police are continuing their work to identify the perpetrator.