Man deliberately rams police car in Upper Austria with an e-scooter
Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- A 46-year-old man fleeing a police check deliberately crashed his e-scooter into a police car near Haid in Upper Austria.
- He then tried to run away and struck at officers before police arrested him.
- Police found drugs during a search.
A 46-year-old man deliberately rammed a police car with an e-scooter on Friday evening near Haid in the Linz-Land district of Upper Austria.
The man had tried to evade a police check in Pucking. When he reached a dead end, he turned around and crashed head-on into the front of the patrol car.
He then attempted to flee on foot and struck at police officers. Officers arrested him and found drugs during a search.
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Originally published by Der Standard in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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