In a hidden compartment of a car in Eindhoven, the traffic police found 30,000 euros in cash this weekend. With a further search of the car, the police found another 16,000 euros, she announced on Wednesday. The car was spotted on the Leenderweg when the driver drove through red.
The driver of the car with a Belgian license plate, a 36-year-old man, turned out to be under the influence of cannabis. He has been arrested. The money has been seized.
The man had to undergo a blood test and received a 24 -hour driving ban in anticipation of the result. Yet he stepped behind the wheel again the next day. Agents recognized him and stopped him again.
His brother, who was driving behind him at that time, was also checked. He also turned out to be under the influence of cannabis and was arrested. Blood was taken again for both men and they both received a driving ban.