A 17-year-old youth will appear in the Balclutha District
Court today on charges of driving with excess breath-alcohol
and driving while disqualified after police stopped him as he
was leaving Telford Rural Polytechnic on Friday night.
His breath-alcohol reading was 661mcg, 511mcg over the youth
driver legal limit.
• On Saturday night, an 18-year-old Ashburton man's car slid
off the Owaka highway.
He was found to be over the limit.
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