P-plater caught drink-driving
A PROVISIONAL driver has lost his licence after being caught drink-driving in the early hours of Good Friday.
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Acting Sergeant David Semmens said the 18-year-old man recorded a blood alcohol concentration of 0.160 after being pulled over in Castlemaine.
Provisional drivers must have no alcohol in their system when driving.
Acting Sergeant Semmens said the man’s licence was immediately suspended for 14 months and he was issued a penalty notice in relation to drink-driving.
Across the state, police are targeting speed, fatigue, distraction, seatbelt non-compliance and impaired driving under Operation Nexus, which started on Thursday and will run for 13 days.
