Good shift back last night, after sighting a vehicle in the city centre contravening traffic signs 🚫in-front of a marked police vehicle 🚓 the naughty driver showed all signs of drunkenness 🍻and blew 70 at the road side, 97 in custody #oplimit

Roads Policing Unit
Merseyside Specials

Safer Roads operation undertaken on Wirral this evening. Over 30 cars stopped with 6 TOR's issued and one seized for no insurance. Great effort by the Merseyside Specials team #oplimit Thanks to Merseyside Road Safety Partnership for the cars and equipment

Driving home for Christmas? 🎄

So far, our winter drink/drug drive campaign, #OpLimit has seen 127 drink drivers and 318 drug drivers arrested.

We are cracking down on intoxicated drivers who choose to put other people’s lives at risk when they get behind the wheel.

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2 drink drivers In custody in the Tavistock and Horrabridge areas. Unfortunately 2024 has continued where 2023 left off…

Devon & Cornwall Police North and West Devon Police @InspChrisConway Tavistock Police Diabetic NBM #oplimit

Single Vehicle RTC #Whitland Driver - 45 YO Male arrested on suspicion of Drink Drive - Charged and off to Court. #OpLimit #Fatal5 #DrinkDrive #Nonefortheroad #FrontlinePolicing

Driver stopped in Farncombe by #VanguardRST as fog lights on (in good visibility) but no headlights. Appeared slightly intoxicated; provided a ➕️ #DrugWipe for cannabis & roadside breath reading of 59, arrested. In custody, blew 63 & failed to provide blood; charged.

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New Years day saw the end of our drink and drug drive campaign ( #OpLimit ). During the 6 week period we arrested 661 drivers, 469 drug and 192 drink. That brings the 2023 total to 4125 arrests, 2730 drug, 1268 drink and 127 fail to provides.

More than 200 motorists were arrested on suspicion of drink or drug-driving offences during December in Surrey alone.

This was down to work by Surrey Police, including #SPCasualtyReduction & #VanguardRST officers as part of #OpLimit .

Read more below 👇
surrey.police.uk/news/surrey/ne…

It's your civic duty...

Could you live with knowing that by turning a blind eye, a death or serious injury occurred? #VisionZero #OpLimit

Vehicle travelling in excess of 100mph, #A48 #Crosshands . 24 YO Male Arrested for #DrugDrive . Positive #DrugWipe for #Cannabis , 2nd time in less than a month, Blood Sample Obtained. Female passenger found in possession of Cannabis. #fatal5 #SaferRoads #FrontlinePolicing #OpLimit

OP Limit Drink & Drug Drive checkpoint tonight in Penrith Town Centre with ACC Blackwell & Dep PCC Mike Johnson.

1 Arrest for Over the Prescribed Limit of Drugs
1 Driver issued points and fine for no insurance

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#CommunityFocus
#RoadSafety

Court awaits for the driver of this Mercedes, who was spotted in Carlisle by FSU in the early hours driving without lights on. Blows 55 roadside, which rises to 61 on the evidential breath test in Custody. Charged and a likely ban in the future. #OPLIMIT

🚓 More than 20 offences detected by Devon & Cornwall Police Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse Devon and Cornwall Roads Policing Team 🚔 Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency in just four hours as part of #OpLimit , including:
🚗 Drug driving
📵 Using a mobile phone while driving
🚨 Stolen vehicle
💉 Drug possession
👉 Full details: visionzerosouthwest.co.uk/more-than-20-o…

A busy night for our officers. I’ve retweeted about 5 drug drivers they’ve arrested just overnight. And that’s only the few they’ve tweeted - there will be many more. Our patrols are highly proactive and alert - if you drink or drug drive, we will find you. #OpLimit #Fatal5

Officers on Anglesey are out on patrol conducting road side breath tests and engaging with drivers as part of the Christams Anti Drink & Drug Drive Campaign #OpLimit #Fatal5

Team 5 RPU Officers have been conducting drink/drug drive checks on Colne Rd Burnley. 99% blew zero but surprisingly a Taxi driver provided a positive sample of 56 against the legal limit of 35 and was duly arrested.
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With 7 officers on patrol last night, we dealt with and assisted our South Devon colleagues with a busy night ranging from #RTC #OpLimit Vision Zero South West #MissingPersons #WelfareChecks #Assaults #OneTeam D&C Police Specials