Mayor Revúca Július Bucht does not face charges for the March traffic accident, after which he inflated more than one per mille of alcohol. The prosecutor canceled the charge of an offense under the influence of an addictive substance in April. The mayor did not blow immediately after the accident, the case is still under investigation. This stems from the opinions provided by the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Banská Bystrica.
- Mayor of Revúca Július Bucht caused a traffic accident in March.
- The driver found alcohol in the blood, which increased the severity of the case.
- The case is still investigated and expert evidence is carried out.
- The mayor apologized for the accident and underwent treatment.
Mayor of Revúca had a car accident on March 6 in the afternoon, with a car crashed into a fence of a family house. At that time, the police reported that during the documentation of the accident, he was underwent a breath test in which he inflated 1.31 per mille of alcohol. The mayor was accused of an offense under the influence of an addictive substance after detention, and was released from the police cell the next day. According to the prosecutor’s office, it was not possible to carry out all necessary acts of evidence within the specified period of time as part of a super -intensive investigation and the grounds for the custody of the custody were present.
The accusation against Bucht was lifted on 16 April by a resolution of the supervising prosecutor of the District Prosecutor’s Office Rimavská Sobota on the basis of the mayor’s complaint. “The driver left the scene of the event and returned only after some time, as a result of which the breath tests with a positive result were not carried out immediately after the accident. In the framework of the pre -trial procedure, it is necessary to establish the level of influence of the driver by alcohol at the time of the driving of the motor vehicle, ”said Jakub Mikuda from the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Banská Bystrica.
The investigation of the March accident of Mayor Revúca continues. “There is a shortened investigation while The evidence has been made by witness interrogations and further evidence has been taken to the extent necessary. At present, expert evidence is taking place from the Health Department, ”said Roman Krúpa, a spokesman for the Regional Prosecutor’s Office, for TASR.
The Mayor of Revúca first commented on the accident from March on Tuesday (August 26). In the video on the social network he apologized and admitted he had made mistakes. He also stated that he sought professional help and underwent treatment.