Wednesday 9 September 2009

39 MOTORIST BOOKED AT ROADBLOCK by James Kon.Taken from Boreno Bulletin in September 7, 2009




A total of 39 drivers were caught by the Royal Brunei Police Force for various traffic offences in the latest surprise roadblock on Saturday night at a road leading to Kg Lambak Kanan.
The operation led by Acting Superintendent Mohd Hadini bin Hj Othman, the Head of Traffic Enforcement Division, involved around 43 personnel.
The operation held from 10pm until 11.45pm, managed to unearth 20 summon cases that included driving without valid driving licence and driving with expired road tax. While 19 drivers were slapped with compound fines for various traffic offences like modified plate licence and so on.
Some of vehicles in the summons cases were also escorted by police back to the station.
Acting Superintendent Mohd Hadini said, "The roadblock was aimed at enforcing the traffic rules and regulations as well as to raise awareness and educate members of the public on road safety, especially in the month of Ramadhan."
"As a crime prevention measure, we also did random searches on vehicles," he added.

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