Drink drivers stopped at Port Lincoln

About 7pm on Saturday 12 April, Police set up a driver testing station on the Lincoln Highway at Port Lincoln. One of the drivers stopped, a 41-year-old man from Clarence Gardens, allegedly produced a blood alcohol reading of 0.071. He was issued with an expiation notice for exceeding the prescribed limit and issued with a driver direction notice not to drive for eight hours.

About 4.45pm on Sunday 13 April, Police stopped a Toyota 4WD on Hallett Place and submitted the driver to a breath test. He allegedly produced a blood alcohol reading of 0.115.

The driver, a 23-year-old man from Port Lincoln, was reported for drink driving, issued with a six-month instant loss of licence and his vehicle was impounded for 28 days.