Driver allegedly busted three times over the legal limit at Torbanlea
A driver has allegedly been caught high range drink driving by police on the Fraser Coast.
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A 41-year-old Toogoom man has been charged with drink driving after allegedly being caught three times over the legal limit.
Officers from the Maryborough Highway Patrol were at a static roadside breath testing site on Gympie Street, Torbanlea, when they intercepted a silver Nissan Navara.
Police will allege the driver returned a positive roadside breath test and was taken to the Hervey Bay Police Station where he underwent further testing.
The man allegedly registered more than three times the legal limit with a reading of 0.151.
He was charged with high range drink driving and is scheduled to appear in the Hervey Bay Magistrates Court on November 27.
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