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ACT police stop 2 drink drivers, 1 also speeding at 65km/h over limit

Two drink drivers - one of whom was also exceeding the speed limit by 65km/h - were stopped by ACT Policing officers in separate incidents last night. Both men registered a blood alcohol reading more than double the legal limit of 0.05.

11 drivers on ACT roads to face charges after long weekend blitz

A 30-year-old Queensland man more than five times over the legal limit is among 11 drivers summonsed to court for driving offences detected by ACT Policing's high visibility enforcement activities across the Queen’s Birthday long weekend.

36-year-old man caught drink driving twice in an hour

A 36-year-old man will face court after ACT Policing caught him drink driving twice in an hour earlier this morning. 

39-year-old learner driver caught high range drink driving twice

A 39-year-old NSW learner driver will face the ACT Magistrates Court in June after he was charged with high range drink driving twice early this morning 28 May.  

29-year-old woman caught speeding and drink driving on Gungahlin Drive

A 29-year-old woman from Bruce has been caught speeding and drink driving following a traffic stop on Gungahlin Drive, Bruce.

Unlicensed drink driver in uninsured car caught in Aranda

A 31-year-old Griffith man has been charged with high-range drink driving after ACT Policing intercepted a Mitsubishi Lancer on William Hovell Drive, Aranda about 9.29pm last night, Thursday 28 April.

Crace woman five times over limit collides with parked car

A 49-year-old Crace woman has been charged with high range drink driving following a collision with a parked car in Crace on Tuesday night.   

Driver charged with speeding, high-range drink driving at Goulburn

A man has been charged with high-range drink-driving after allegedly being caught four times the limit on the Hume Highway near Goulburn earlier this week.

NSW drink driver caught almost five times the limit in Symonston

A 34-year-old NSW man recorded a positive roadside breath alcohol reading in Symonston on Saturday evening, 22 January.

63-year-old woman caught more than five times over the limit after collision

A 63-year-old Kaleen woman has been charged with Level 4 drink driving following a collision on Friday, 3 December.

Drink driver in Latham blows 0.142 reading

A 31-year-old Crestwood man recorded a blood alcohol reading (BAC) of 0.142 in Latham on Monday morning, 6 December.

High range drink driver arrested after early morning collision

A 40-year-old Harrison man has been charged with high range drink driving following a collision in Ngunnawal early this morning.

Police nab drink driver more than five times the limit

A 27-year-old Moncrieff woman was caught more than five times the legal alcohol limit last night, Sunday 7 November.

Smith falls on sword over drunken crash

Tim Smith's decision not to contest the next election after crashing his car while drunk is an "honourable one", the Victorian Liberal MP's leader says.

Drink driver in unregistered car arrested twice in one morning

A 34-year-old Weston man has been charged with two counts of high-range drink-driving and other driving offences committed in one morning, and is the second person arrested by ACT Policing in similar circumstances in a week.

Unlicensed 25yo driver caught drink driving twice in one morning

A 25-year-old unlicensed Gilmore man has been charged with multiple offences following him being detected drink driving twice within hours this morning.

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