Police allege the man was driving through Ingham with almost four times the legal blood-alcohol limit
man has been charged with high-range drink-driving after he was caught allegedly riding a lawn mower through the town of Ingham while drunk.
The man, 51, was stopped by police who had seen him driving the ride-on mower in the wrong direction down Herbert Street last Sunday.He allegedly returned a blood-alcohol reading of 0.191 – almost four times the legal limit. In footage released by police, the man can be heard telling an officer he was driving the “old girl” to his daughter’s house to mow her lawn.“Go on then, whack it on me,” the man replied as the officer ordered him to take a breath test.
Police have charged a man with high range drink driving after he allegedly drove a ride on mower almost four times the legal limit in Ingham last weekend.
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