South East State Highway Patrol police have intercepted a commercial truck driver under the influence of drugs in Leongatha on Tuesday 11 July, Victoria Police say.
Police intercepted a 16 tonne truck in Anderson Street for a routine check at 11:30am
It was found that the trucks load was not secured properly and that the 53-year-old male driver from Drouin was driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
It was also discovered he had made false entries in log book and also failed to make entries in the log book.
The man now faces a three month licence suspension and has fines totalling $960.
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