Police confiscated nine driving licences on Saturday night and in the early hours of Sunday morning during an operation in Brussels that involved testing drivers for drugs and alcohol.
The Ixelles police zone carried out the operation at Bois de la Cambre and in Laeken.
The police tested 1,089 drivers. 45 individuals tested positive for drugs or alcohol.
Une action alcool et drogues au volant a été menée la nuit du 26 au 27 octobre au centre de #Bruxelles, au Bois de la Cambre et à Laeken. 45 positifs sur 1089. Retrait immédiat de 9 permis de conduire #goforzero. pic.twitter.com/vXQKMjdNml
— PolBru (@zpz_polbru) October 27, 2019
Nine driving licences were immediately confiscated.
Evie McCullough
The Brussels Times