Thursday, November 23, 2023

Issue:

Mackay and Whitsunday Life

On The Beat

At 10.40am on Friday 3 November, Ayr Highway Patrol Police intercepted a vehicle on Bruce Highway, McDesme. The driver, a 53yr old Burdekin man, was issued a Notice to Appear (NTA) for driving with a relevant drug in his saliva and is due to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 19 December.  

At 4.30pm on Monday 6 November, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Queen Street, Ayr. The driver, a 43yr old Charters Towers woman, was issued a Notice to Appear (NTA) driving with a relevant drug in her saliva and is due to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 12 December.  

At 4.50pm on Thursday 9 November, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Edwards Street, Ayr. The driver, a 32yr old Burdekin man, was issued a NTA for unlicenced driving, driving an unregistered motor vehicle and driving an uninsured vehicle and is due to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 19 December.

At 2.30am on Saturday 11 November, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Bruce Highway, Brandon. The driver, a 25yr old Cairns man, was issued a NTA for drink driving, .126, and unlicenced driving. He is due to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 12 December.

At 7.05am on Saturday 11 November, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Airdmillan Road, Ayr. The driver, a 22yr old Burdekin man, was issued a NTA for drink driving, .170, fail to display L plates and drive unaccompanied on a Learners Permit. He is due to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 12 December.

At 6.55pm on Saturday 11 November, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Young Stret, Ayr. The driver, a 32yr old Burdekin man, was issued a NTA for driving with a relevant drug in his saliva and is due to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 29 January 2024.  

If you have any information about crime or illicit drugs, phone crime stoppers on 1800 333 000.  The more detailed the information you give, the better it will be for all concerned.

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