Posted: Sat 24th Nov 2018

Flintshire: “dangerous drivers taken off the road” as police make drink and drug driving arrests

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Saturday, Nov 24th, 2018

Officers from South Flintshire police team made two arrests overnight for suspected drink and drug driving offences. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Police say a driver tested positive for drugs following a crash, the exact location of the incident hasn’t been revealed by officers. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

In and another incident a driver who was stopped by police in Northop ‘failed’ to give a breath test and was subsequently arrested. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

In update on social media a spokesperson for the South Flintshire police team said: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“Two dangerous drivers taken off the road tonight by officers from rota 1. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A suspected drink driver was arrested in Dobshill after failing to provide a sample of breath. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

In another incident a suspected drug driver was arrested after providing a positive sample for cannabis and cocaine after crashing his vehicle.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Picture: NWP South Flintshire ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​


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