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Highway Patrol Report

On 13th August 2023 in response to calls from the public, HWP members intercepted a 51 year old female motorist in Bayswater.

The woman returned a positive Preliminary Breath Test (PBT) for alcohol.

She accompanied police for the purpose of an Evidentiary Breath Test (EBT) and later produced a result of 0.234!

The woman’s licence was immediately suspended and her vehicle was impounded for 30 days at a cost of $1,036.

She will be invited to explain her behaviour to a magistrate in due course.

If you drink or take drugs and drive, they will catch you.

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