Drink driver arrested in Newtownabbey

Police officers stopped a drink driver in the Shore Road area of Newtownabbey in the early hours of Saturday (November 6).

Posting on social media, a PSNI spokesperson said: “Another drink-driver removed from the roads earlier this morning.

“On this occasion they were just about to pass Newtownabbey Police Station. Never ever drink and drive.”

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The motorist was stopped on November 6.placeholder image
The motorist was stopped on November 6.
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