POLICE arrested a suspected drink driver without a licence after a car was stopped by police. 

Officers on patrol in St Helens town centre on Wednesday evening, June 29, spotted a silver Vauxhall.

Police allege it was just about to enter the bus lane but then decided against it, and turned back the other way.

Officers stopped the car nearby.

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Police allege the driver had previously had his licence revoked, was driving with no insurance, and that he was in excess of the drink driving limit.

A suspect was arrested and later charged with failing to provide a sample of breath in custody; driving without third-party insurance and driving without a licence.

The vehicle was also seized.