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Czech Republic police chases and vehicle crimes

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In late September 2026, the Czech Republic reported two separate incidents involving high-speed police chases and fleeing suspects. In Hranice, a 37-year-old driver involved in a nationwide search led police on a chase through a field before driving into the Velička river. The driver, who was under a driving ban until 2029, refused medical examinations and substance testing. He faces up to two years in prison for obstructing official decisions. On the D11 ~~motorway,~~ motorway near Hradec Králové, a 35-year-old man was detained following a violent carjacking. The suspect ~~forced~~ entered a ~~woman from her~~ woman’s vehicle at ~~gunpoint or through~~ a highway exit and used threats of ~~violence, leading~~ violence to a force her to drive toward Prague. After forcing the driver to exit, the man stole the vehicle, valued at approximately 400,000 CZK. A high-speed pursuit ~~that ended~~ ensued, ending when the suspect collided with the rear of a police car, causing minor injuries to a female officer. The suspect, who was already under a suspended ~~sentence,~~ sentence and driving with a long-term license suspension, tested positive for ~~prohibited substances and~~ two illegal substances. He faces charges of aggravated robbery and extortion, carrying a potential sentence of up to ten years.

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