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The State Police points out that in connection with this case, criminal proceedings have now been initiated under Article 231 (1) of the Criminal Law – for hooliganism. Such an offense shall be punishable by a term of imprisonment of up to two years or by a temporary custodial sentence, by probation supervision, or by community service, or by a fine.
The investigation assesses whether or not another criminal offense, such as a hate crime, is also visible, the police add.
The taxi driver involved in this case had used the profile of the taxi company’s mobile application, which belongs to another driver, but the police have found out the right person who was driving the car.
The police have accepted this man’s explanation and the criminal investigation is ongoing.
The State Police considers this case to be extraordinary and invites residents to report similar cases by calling the police at 110 at the time of the incident, contacting the nearest station in person or sending the application electronically, confirmed with an electronic signature, to e-mail: [email protected] .
It has already been reported that while driving a taxi at night, its driver Viktor played the Russian anthem and other music in Russian, but when asked to turn it off, he rudely answered and pulled it out of his car – on social media. tells Gerda Kaņepawho encountered such an experience “Bolt“on the way home.
“BoltRaimonds Bērziņš, the regional manager in Latvia, expressed regret to the Delfi portal that the customer had to experience such a situation, emphasizing that Bolt did not support violence in any way and that such driver behavior was unacceptable.
“We have contacted the driver immediately and blocked his ability to work with the Bolt app. In this case, we have fully reimbursed the client’s trip, as well as expressed readiness to cooperate with the client and the police in all ways,” Bērziņš emphasized.
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