– The duty officer at the Lubin police headquarters received a report about a man who was allegedly jumping on parked cars – reports asp. szt. Sylwia Serafin, press officer of the Lubin County Police Headquarters. – The officer immediately sent a patrol of preventive and criminal police officers to intervene.
The officers tracked down the suspect while he was kicking a car. It turned out that the 19-year-old resident of Lubin had managed to damage two vehicles. The spokeswoman said: – One of them had a smashed windshield and headlight, while the other had a damaged fender and bumper.
The vandal was arrested. The Lubin police headquarters said:
His behavior indicated that he might have consumed alcohol earlier. The officers took the teenager to the police headquarters and carried out procedural activities with him. It turned out that this was not his first such incident. A month earlier, also after consuming too much alcohol, he had damaged a parked car.
The suspect confessed. The damage he caused was estimated at several thousand zlotys. The teenager now faces a sentence of between three months and as many as five years in prison.
Police:
The role of people reporting such situations is also very important. This enables police officers to react immediately and arrest perpetrators of crimes in the act. The perpetrators then face legal consequences for their actions, while the injured parties may pursue their claims.