The police arrested a drunken driver while he was driving recklessly and took him to the Police station where they realised a corpse was in the rear of the vehicle.
This incident was reported in the Borella area, where the police stopped a hearse driven recklessly on the road to Borella, and upon inquiry, it was reported that the hearse driver was drunk.
Later, the Police took measures to arrest the driver and also took the hearse along with them to the Borella Police.
Once at the station, the drunken driver stated that there was a corpse in the rear of the vehicle. The police officers immediately informed the relevant funeral parlour to send another vehicle to take the corpse away.
It was further reported that the driver is a manager at a well known funeral parlour in the Borella area.
Further investigations are underway by the Borella Police.
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