Over four times limit

Sale police officers were left shaking their heads following an intercept in Sale on 15 December.

Officers responded to information that a vehicle was driving erratically around the Sale CBD around 11pm.

The Black Holden Cruze was intercepted on MacArthur Street.

They breath-tested the driver, who returned a positive alcohol reading.

He returned a reading of .212, more than four times the legal limit.

The 62-year-old Sale man's vehicle was impounded at a cost of $995.

His licence was immediately suspended for 12 months and is expected to be charged on summons with offences for drink driving.

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