Cannabis-impaired driver, 20, crashes in Delmenhorst; licence seized
A 20-year-old man from Delmenhorst crashed his Mercedes into another car on the parking deck of a supermarket in Stedinger Straße on Saturday evening, 7 November 2026, and police said he was under the influence of cannabis. Officers had a blood sample taken and seized his driving licence; they reported high material damage but no injuries.
On Saturday evening, a traffic crash occurred on the parking deck of a
supermarket in Stedinger Straße in Delmenhorst.[1]A 20-year-old man from
Delmenhorst drove a high-powered Mercedes across the parking deck at what police
called inappropriate speed and against the designated traffic routing.[1]His
car collided with another driver’s car.[1]Both vehicles sustained high
material damage.[1]
The driver who caused the crash was under the influence of cannabis, police
said.[1]Officers had a blood sample taken from him and seized his driving
licence.[1]The account was issued as original content of the Delmenhorst /
Oldenburg-Land / Wesermarsch police inspection, the force that covers
Delmenhorst in Lower Saxony.[1]
Customs officers stopped a car with two men at Hausmoning near the Austrian border and arrested both after finding about 1 kg of marijuana flowers and about 200 g of hashish in the footwell. The passenger had tried to flee on an e-scooter and had hidden 2,800 euros in his shoes; officers seized the drugs and cash and opened criminal proceedings.
Police in the Kriegshaber district of Augsburg stopped a 27-year-old e-scooter rider in the early hours of 11 November 2026 and found signs of alcohol and drug impairment; he admitted having consumed cannabis and held no driving licence. A blood sample was taken and police opened an investigation for drink-driving through alcohol and cannabis and for driving without a licence.
Cologne police arrested five suspected cocaine dealers, aged 21 to 39, in raids on their apartments on 10 November 2026 and seized about 300 grams of marijuana along with around 600 grams of cocaine and €20,000 in cash. Police suspect the group ran a cocaine trade in the Südstadt district and said the investigation continues.
On 10 November 2026, federal police found a 30-year-old Albanian national on a train without a valid ticket and seized several hundred grams of cannabis from his backpack. State police in Magdeburg provisionally arrested him, and criminal proceedings were opened.
