A driver was pulled over by Merseyside Road Policing Unit
A DRIVER was arrested on drug driving offences in St Helens last week.
Merseyside Roads Policing Unit reported stopping a motor vehicle in Haresfinch at around midday on Thursday, August 4.
Assisting their local police colleagues, the Roads Policing Unit carried out a roadside test of the driver which tested positive for cocaine.
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The driver was also said to have performed poorly on a field impairment test and was "clearly not fit to drive".
The individual was arrested and faces a disqualification from driving.
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