A driver has been arrested near Stepaside after testing positive for cocaine.
The man was pulled over by police in Pembrokeshire and, after failing a roadside drug wipe, was taken into custody to provide a blood sample.
He has been released under investigation pending the analysis of blood samples.
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Pembrokeshire Roads Policing wrote on Twitter on Monday night: “Male arrested for providing a positive roadside drug wipe for cocaine, following a stop check near Stepaside earlier this evening.
“He provided blood samples at custody before being released under investigation, pending analysis of the samples.”
Anyone convicted of drug driving faces a minimum one year driving ban, as well as an unlimited fine and a prison sentence of up to six months.
Drug driving convictions remain on a driving licence for 11 years and will usually result in a steep increase in insurance premiums.
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