Man Arrested Cheating on Driving Test with Phone in Shoe
Police in La Seu d'Urgell caught a man using a modified shoe to hide a phone camera during a DGT theoretical exam, relaying answers via an accomplice.
Key Points
- Man used shoe with holes for phone camera to record DGT driving test questions.
- Footage sent to outside accomplice who relayed answers via hidden earpiece.
- Arrested immediately at CETAP centre in Les Monges building by Mossos d'Esquadra.
- Charges filed against man and collaborators for evading exam safeguards.
Police in La Seu d'Urgell arrested a man caught cheating on his theoretical driving test using a mobile phone concealed in his shoe.
Mossos d'Esquadra officers spotted the device during a Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT) exam in a newly equipped classroom at the CETAP centre, housed in the Les Monges multi-purpose building. The shoe had been modified with small holes to let the phone's camera record the questions. Footage was sent to an accomplice outside the room, who fed back correct answers via a hidden earpiece.
Officers detained the man immediately and filed charges against him and his collaborators. The case demonstrates the sophisticated methods some use to evade safeguards in DGT licensing exams.
No additional information has been released on the suspects' identities or possible penalties.
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