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Murray Mallee drink and drug drivers

July 22, 2025 8:50 am in by

Over the weekend Murray Mallee Police reported three people on three separate occasions all for having illicit substances in their system.

A 37-year-old woman from Mannum, a 24-year-old man from Renmark and a 23-year-old woman from Semaphore all tested positive to drugs while driving.  

They were all issued with three-month losses of licence and will be summoned to appear in court pending forensic analysis.

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A 39-year-old woman from Cobdogla was also reported for failing to comply with directions to submit to a drug test.

She was issued with a six-month loss of licence.

On Saturday 19 July, a 63-year-old Monash man was stopped on Old Sturt Highway, Berri and recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.149.  

He was issued with a six-month loss of licence and had his vehicle impounded for 28 days.  

He will be summonsed to appear in court.

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