Passenger mistakenly arrested for being drunk, driving man “didn't want to get caught, so I got replaced”

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Passenger mistakenly arrested for being drunk, driving man “didn't want to get caught, so I got replaced”

[Yomiuri Shimbun] The Hokkaido Police announced on the 28th that they had mistakenly arrested an office worker male (24) from Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, on suspicion of violating road traffic laws (driving while intoxicated). The road police released the man after about 13 hours, and on the night of the 28th, Asahikawa City violated the same law (driving while intoxicated, driving without a license)