Woman arrested in stolen car; police log details multiple incidents

Reykjavik police apprehended a woman exhibiting unusual behavior while inside a vehicle, only to discover she was in possession of a stolen car. The woman was taken into custody and later released after questioning.

This incident was among several reported in the capital region's daily police log. Other arrests included a man suspected of shoplifting who was found with drugs and suspected stolen goods. Police also dealt with a man who refused to leave a hotel lobby while intoxicated and another who had locked himself in a store's restroom.

In addition, three drivers were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. One of these individuals also faced charges for driving without a license. Several other drivers were cited for various traffic offenses, including running a red light, driving without a license, and using studded tires outside the permitted season.

The police also responded to several traffic accidents, including a collision with a guardrail and an incident involving an electric scooter. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported in these cases. Separately, officers intervened with a man found smoking cannabis in a parking lot, who was also found to be in possession of drugs.