West Mercia Police car (Image: NQ)
A DRIVER was arrested in St Martins after a breath test showed him to be more than four times above the legal drink drive limit.
Oswestry’s safer neighbourhood team (SNT) posted on Twitter on Wednesday to confirm a 53-year-old man had provided a positive sample of breath of 161.
The SNT confirmed the man was arrested and is set to appear in court.
A tweet posted by the SNT read: “A member of the public called 101 in St Martins referring a suspected drink driver.
“Patrol officers deployed located the vehicle. A 53-year-old man provided a positive sample of breath of 161. Arrested and bailed to court.”
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