Thus, approximately 20,000 protocols were compiled for the control of transport in a drunken state. During the briefing, this information was distributed today by A. Beloshitsky - representative of the patrol police department.

According to him, during the year 2017, about 20,000 protocols were made - for managing the car in a state of intoxication. And this despite the fact that for such a violation now have to pay higher fines, the number of violations of this kind only grows.

As reported URA-Inform, 70 road police officers began the service on June 12.