A police woman has been charged with high-range drink-driving, with three children in the car, on the Mid-North Coast.
The off-duty constable, from a specialist command within the Northern Region, allegedly returned a positive reading when she was stopped on the Pacific Highway, Telegraph Point, about 8:30pm on Friday. A subsequent breath analysis allegedly returned a reading of 0.207. Three children were in the rear of the car at the time, police say.
The 31-year-old woman will be issued with a Future Court Attendance Notice for high-range PCA and unlicensed driving.
And an off-duty senior constable allegedly has been caught drink-driving in Sydney’s Kyeemagh.
The officer, from the Central Metropolitan Region, was stopped on General Holmes Drive about 8:35pm on Friday, police say.
He returned a positive roadside breath test, was arrested and then allegedly returned a breath analysis reading of 0.063.
The 30-year-old man was issued with a Field Court Attendance Notice for low-range PCA and is due to appear at Kogarah Local Court later this month.
Source: Cowra Community news 5 September 2011
