The detention took place on Tuesday, May 12. Border guards notified officers that the stolen car was travelling along Route 4. To prevent the suspect from escaping, police stopped traffic on one of the entrance bridges.

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Police detained a 23-year-old resident of Wałbrzych County. It turned out that the Volkswagen he was driving had been stolen in Germany on May 12.

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The officers recovered the car, worth nearly PLN 50,000. They determined that the 23-year-old had received 200 euros for bringing the vehicle to Poland. He now faces up to five years in prison.

(KWP Wrocław information/ii)