A driver has lost his car and licence after being caught drink driving.

About 11.30pm on Sunday 7 September, police stopped a Hyundai station wagon for the purpose of a breath test.

It will be alleged the driver a 54-year-old man from Normanville returned a positive result of 0.166 - more than three times the legal limit.

The driver was reported for drink driving, issued a 12-month instant loss of licence notice and his car was impounded for 28 days.

He will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date.