Derbyshire motorist arrested and charged with drug-driving after being spotted by ‘eagle-eyed’ officer
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On Tuesday, February 21, the Matlock Safer Neighbourhood Team were undertaking proactive patrols around the town.
While in the area, officers received reports from Crimestoppers of a motorist potentially driving while under the influence of drugs.
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Hide AdAn SNT spokesperson said that an “eagle-eyed officer” spotted the vehicle and stopped the driver – who failed a roadside drugs test.
The motorist was arrested and later failed to provide a blood sample while in custody. They were charged and bailed to appear at court at a later date.