Tuesday,
29 April 2025
Off radar: Local police “mind-boggled” by drink, drug driving detections

LOCAL police have been left astounded after drink and drug driving detections more than doubled in the last three days of a 10-day road safety blitz.

Operation Compass ran over the Easter and ANZAC Day long weekends in an effort to reduce road trauma, with a focus on distraction, fatigue, impaired driving, speed and seatbelts.

Despite the heightened police presence on the major thoroughfares of th...

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