Law enforcement officials in Rhine-Kreis Neuss conduct focused traffic checks during the event known as "Car Friday"
On Good Friday, April 18, 2025, the Police Department of Rhein-Kreis Neuss conducted extensive traffic checks throughout the district. The focus of these checks was on technical modifications to vehicles and illegal street races.
A total of 113 vehicles and 123 people were checked during the operation. As a result, seven technically modified vehicles were thoroughly inspected and secured by specially trained forces. These vehicles are now being examined to create a technical report, which will be used in court if necessary.
The police will always intervene when they encounter improper vehicle modifications, as these pose a danger and may potentially lead to the removal of the vehicle from the road. The exact modifications to the vehicles will be determined by the court-admissible report.
The Police Department of Rhein-Kreis Neuss regularly checks tuned vehicles to ensure road safety. They encourage safe tuning that adheres to the rules, with all changes documented in vehicle documents or approved as necessary. The official website of the Police Department of Rhein-Kreis Neuss is https://rhein-kreis-neuss.polizei.nrw.
During the operation, a total of 76 traffic violations were detected, including 24 cases of speeding. Other violations included driving under the influence of drugs and driving without mandatory insurance. Traffic checks were set up at various locations throughout the district, including the cities of Neuss and Jüchen.
In addition to fines, traffic offenders must also expect costs for the report and towing fees, as well as the need to reverse any illegal technical modifications to the proper condition. The police encourage all drivers to prioritise safety and follow the rules of the road.
Press inquiries can be directed to the Press Office of the Police Headquarters in Rhein-Kreis Neuss. Contact information for the Press Office includes email addresses and phone numbers, which can be found on the official website. The Police Department of Rhein-Kreis Neuss will continue to conduct controls of this kind at regular intervals throughout the district to maintain and improve road safety.