Drunk Minsk Resident Damages Cars with Keys

Minsk Man Damages Cars with Keys After Drinking; Criminal Case Opened A recent incident in Minsk has highlighted the dangers of drinking and driving. On the night of June 3rd, 2025, a 59-year-old Minsk resident, while intoxicated, used his house keys to scratch several parked cars. Two residents discovered the damage the following morning and reported it to the police. Police in the Leninsky district quickly identified the culprit, a 59-year-old man who works as a driver. "The man was detained and admitted to his actions," stated Senior Inspector of the Leninsky ROVD's State Traffic Safety Inspectorate, Tatiana Kovalyova. "He explained that he had been returning home from a store after consuming alcohol due to a recent bereavement." Kovalyova emphasized the importance of responsible alcohol consumption. "The police remind citizens to control their alcohol intake and avoid reckless actions while intoxicated," she added. A criminal case has been initiated against the driver. This incident serves as a reminder of the potential consequences of drinking and driving, urging citizens to prioritize safety and responsible behavior.