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High range drink driver detected in the Riverland

October 21, 2026 6:50 am in by

A man has lost his car and licence after he was stopped drink driving by police at Berri.

About 5.45pm yesterday, Tuesday 20 October, police stopped a Ford utility for the purpose of a driver test.

They will allege the driver, a 63-year-old local man, returned a positive result of 0.256 – more than five times the legal limit.

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The driver was reported for drink driving, issued a 12-month instant loss of licence notice and his car was impounded for 28 days.

He will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date.

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