Police make drink driving arrests

POLICE arrested two men and a woman for drink driving offences during three separate incidents in the borough in the early hours of Sunday (February 14).

Between 2.50am and 3.50am officers stopped a 30-year-old woman at Carlan Close in Rathcoole and a 54-year-old man at Abbeyvale Park.

Both were later charged with driving with excess alcohol and are due to appear at Belfast Magistrates Court on March 11.

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As is normal procedure, the charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

Meanwhile, a 38-year-old man stopped at Abbeydale Close for being in charge of a vehicle with excess alcohol was arrested for possession of an offensive weapon. He has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

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