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Woman Almost Three Times The Limit In Breath Test
Monday, 30 July 2012 00:46

random breath test stop Shoalhaven Police reported an alarming number of drink drivers on local roads over the weekend.

About half a dozen people have been charged including a woman who returned a reading of almost three times the limit.

The 27 year old was stopped on Wool Road at Vincentia just before 2 on Saturday morning.

She returned a reading of point 144, was charged at Huskisson Police Station and had her licence suspended on the spot.

Also arrested an 18 year old P plater from Culburra Beach.....he returned a reading more than twice the limit for a fully fledged driver.

 

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