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Travel company in breach of Public Health Order after trip to zoo
A travel company has been issued a $5000 PIN for breaching a public health order after taking three busloads of tourists to a zoo in the state’s west yesterday.
About 9.30am (Monday 28 June 2021), three buses arrived at the zoo on Obley Road, Dubbo.
On board were 128 staff and guests – at least 76 of whom were not permitted to travel outside Greater Sydney under the current public health order.
Staff at the zoo refused to allow the travellers off the buses and police were called.
Officers from Orana Mid-Western Police District attended and spoke to tour operators, establishing the group had left Sydney last Friday (25 June 2021) and had continued to travel throughout regional NSW after the Public Health Orders were updated on Saturday.
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A disqualified driver caught allegedly travelling more than 50km/h over the speed limit and a driver more than seven times the legal limit have been charged in separate incidents near Forster.
Just after 6pm on last Friday police were conducting roadside breath testing on The Lakes Way, Forster, when they stopped a Toyota Hilux utility.
The driver, a 29-year-old Forster man, was breath tested and allegedly returned a positive reading. He was arrested and taken to Forster Police Station, where he returned an alleged reading of 0.364.
His licence was suspended and he was charged with high range PCA and resisting police while in custody.