"The driver, born in 1976, was sluggish in the time of documents check. Inspectors decided to take him to medical examination. According to the forensic-narcological expertise the bus driver was in drug intoxication caused by cannabinoids. The driver denied the fact saying he was smoking marihuana several days ago," said Nurlan Amanbek, deputy head of administrative police department of Almaty.
Police stopped N103 bus in Shanyrak district in Otemisuly street.
"Here is a question, how the administration of the bus depot allowed the driver to passenger transportations. It was a real threat for hundreds of passengers and other participants of the traffic," said Amanbek.
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