– At around 11 p.m., police officers from the Gryfów police station, while patrolling Mirsk, noticed a motorcycle travelling with registration plates from Lubań – reports junior aspirant Olga Łukaszewicz, press officer for the District Police Headquarters in Lwówek Śląski. – They decided to inspect the vehicle, giving the appropriate signals.
The Yamaha was being ridden by a 34-year-old resident of Lwówek County. The spokeswoman: – During the vehicle check, the officers noticed that the registration plates were assigned to a car trailer. Moreover, it emerged that the motorcycle itself was not registered and did not have third-party liability insurance.
The 34-year-old admitted that she had found the registration plate and fitted it to her motorcycle. She did it all to avoid arousing suspicion.
The officers:
At the end of last year, new criminal regulations governing the use of registration plates came into force. Using registration plates not assigned to a vehicle is punishable by three months to five years in prison.