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Drink and drug driver detected at Loxton

January 12, 2026 7:08 am in by

A driver has been stopped drink driving at Loxton on Wednesday.

Police stopped a Mazda station wagon on Bookpurnong Road about 9.45pm on Wednesday 7 January.

The driver was breath tested and allegedly produced a blood alcohol reading of 0.101.

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He also returned a positive roadside drug test for methamphetamine, cocaine, and cannabis.

A 40-year-old Loxton man was reported for drink driving and he may face further drug driving charges following the results of a forensic analysis.

He was issued with a six month instant loss of licence and he will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date.

Police remind motorists that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs significantly increases the risk of serious crashes and injuries.

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