The man turned into Malvern Street, lost control of his car and spun 360 degrees. He was given a breath test which returned a positive reading. He was arrested and taken to the station where a high range reading was recorded. The man’s licence was suspended and he will also appear before the court. Around the same time Portland police arrested a second person for the same crime after he was stopped for a random breath test on Wolgan Street Portland.
The 25-year-old Portland man returned a positive reading and was taken to the police station for a breath analysis where he returned a high range reading. His licence was also suspended and he will appear in court. Later in the morning, around 2.15, police were called to a motor vehicle accident in Corlette Street, Portland.
A 32-year-old man had collided his Toyota Hilux with a parked vehicle before hitting a brick fence. Police noticed the man appeared to be under the influence of alcohol and issued a breath test on the scene.
The man returned a positive reading and was taken back to the police station where a breath analysis showed a high range reading. His licence was suspended at the time and the man will appear in court.
Source: Lithgow mercury 20.9.2011Statistics: Posted by ddforum — September 20th, 2011, 9:49 am
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