DUI Suspect and Improper Vehicle Transport in Kvæfjord

Kvæfjord, Norway

Reported 5 days ago(Jan 6, 2026, 5:29 PM)

Police intercepted a dangerously loaded vehicle in Kvæfjord following a tip. Investigation revealed overweight cargo, improper towing certification, and suspected impaired driving leading to temporary license seizure.

Analysis

Harstad police initiated traffic stop after receiving tip about improperly secured vehicle transport. Multiple violations discovered: 1) Dangerous cargo securing 2) Exceeding trailer weight limits 3) Towing vehicle not certified for load weight 4) Suspected DUI operation. Driver's license temporarily seized with case filed.

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DUI Suspect and Improper Vehicle Transport in Kvæfjord
Police intercepted a dangerously loaded vehicle in Kvæfjord following a tip. Investigation revealed overweight cargo, improper towing certification, and suspected impaired driving leading to temporary license seizure.
Reported 5 days ago(Jan 6, 2026, 5:29 PM)