Berlin's justice senator targets car rental companies to curb illegal street racing

tagesspiegel.de (German)

Berlin's Justice Senator proposes stricter measures against car rental companies to combat illegal street racing. The initiative aims to allow for the confiscation of vehicles used in criminal activities, targeting companies that allegedly supply cars to organized crime for illegal races and drug transport. Berlin faces hundreds of speeding cases annually, with nearly 900 new investigations last year, highlighting the ongoing challenge of illegal street racing in the capital.


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