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Subscriber only A man was caught drink driving at more than three times the normal limit while subject to having an interlock device fitted to his car for previous offending. An Ipswich court heard Sukhdev Singh was pulled over at 1am on April 2 in Gatton, blowing 0.172. Sukhdev Singh, 29, from Gatton, pleaded guilty in Ipswich Magistrates Court to driving under the influence of alcohol; and driving without an interlock device fitted. Prosecutor Sergeant Paul Caldwell said police intercepted Singh on Golf Links Drive. Checks revealed the driver was subject to a licence condition that he must have an ignition interlock device fitted from February 3, 2021 until February 2, 2023.
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A man busted drink driving tried to tell the court his blood-alcohol content (BAC) reading was high because he hadn’t eaten anything since 10am the day before intercept.
Philip David Bain pleaded guilty on April 19 in Rockhampton Magistrates Court to one count of drink driving.
Police prosecutor Clancy Fox said Bain had a BAC of .079 when he was intercepted driving on Graeme Acton Way at 9.20am on February 15.
Bain, who represented himself in court, said he hadn’t eaten since 10am February 14 and had a few beers between 5pm-9pm on February 14.
“There was no way I would have gone out if I thought I was over the limit,” he said.
Met Police s Most Wanted - south London. Via Crimestoppers A number of criminals and suspects from across south London are still reportedly at large, and are currently listed in the Met Police s Most Wanted list. We ve seen hundreds of criminals successfully put behind bars in the past year, but a handful hailing from or committing crimes in south London are still out there. These men and women are wanted for a range of offences, including escaping from prison, dangerous driving, running a cannabis factory and money laundering. Police are looking for anyone with information on their whereabouts to come forward, either to Met Police of anonymously at Crimestoppers.