Sydney woman caught allegedly drink-driving twice in seven hours, more than five times over legal limit
A woman who was allegedly caught drink-driving twice in seven hours recorded a breath test more than five times over the legal limit.
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A Sydney woman is due to face court after she was arrested twice within the span of seven hours for allegedly drink-driving in Sydney’s southwest.
The 43-year-old woman will face Parramatta Bail Court on Saturday after police were tipped to go to a business in Liverpool shortly after midday on Friday.
Officers spoke with the Wattle Grove woman before arresting her and taking her to Liverpool Police Station.
She allegedly returned a breath analysis reading of 0.248 - more than four times over the legal limit.
The woman was charged with high-range PCA and was granted strict conditional bail to appear in Liverpool Local Court on 3 November.
Seven hours later, Liverpool Highway Patrol responded to reports a Suzuki Swift had stopped on top of a roundabout at the intersection of Mivo Street and Bardia Parade at Holsworthy.
It is alleged it was the same 43-year-old woman who again returned a positive breath test.
She was arrested for the second time within seven hours and taken to Liverpool Police Station, where she underwent a breath analysis with an alleged reading of 0.294 - almost five times the legal limit.
The woman was again charged with drive with high-range PCA, drive while suspended, and breach of bail.
She was refused bail and remanded in custody to appear before Parramatta Bail Court on Saturday.
Originally published as Sydney woman caught allegedly drink-driving twice in seven hours, more than five times over legal limit