Jerusalem Bus Driver Found Driving Under Influence of Cocaine and Cannabis
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Police in Jerusalem stopped a 26-year-old Superbus driver who tested positive for cocaine and cannabis. His license was suspended and the bus taken off the road for 30 days.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- A 26-year-old East Jerusalem bus driver tested positive for cocaine and cannabis.
- Police stopped the driver during a targeted operation in Jerusalem.
- The bus was immediately removed from service following the positive drug test.
- The driver's license was suspended for 30 days after a police hearing.
- The bus was also suspended from operation for 30 days.
- The incident was publicly reported by police on August 19, 2026.
Israeli police detained a 26-year-old bus driver from East Jerusalem on suspicion of driving under the influence of illegal drugs. The driver, employed by the Superbus company, was stopped during a targeted operation conducted by the Jerusalem District's National Fraud Unit detectives and officers from the Oz police station. A drug test revealed positive results for cocaine and cannabis. Following the incident, which occurred two days prior, the bus was immediately removed from service. After a hearing at the Oz police station, authorities decided to revoke the driver's license for 30 days and suspend the bus's operation for the same period. The police reported the findings and actions on the morning of August 19, 2026.
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