The Central District Attorney's Office filed an indictment in the Central District Court against Avi Cohen (39) from Ramla, for drunk driving and endangering human life, after he drove while intoxicated and tried to evade a police car that followed him as he passed red traffic lights and drove against the direction of traffic. And the environment.
According to the indictment, filed by attorney Avital Fink, the defendant was driving in the area of the city of Rishon Lezion, with a friend next to him, and when he was drunk and in his body. Defendant did not respond to police vehicle calls to stop and continued his escape even after the rear wheel disengaged from his vehicle.
All the while the defendant was driving in riots as he passed a number of red traffic lights, causing the police car to deviate from the lane so as not to damage his vehicle, and even drove in the opposite direction of traffic. The defendant eventually lost control of the vehicle and was stopped with the vehicle facing in the opposite direction of traffic. The officers sought to arrest the defendant and opened the door of the vehicle, which continued to deteriorate until it hit the officer.
At the same time as the indictment, a request for an extension of detention was also submitted, in which it was written by Adv. Fink: His friend who was sitting next to him for much of the chase. " It was further stated that: "There is a reasonable basis for fearing that his release from detention will lead to disruption of court proceedings and evasion of judicial proceedings.
