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October 25, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

A speeding motorist who told police he was just\u00a0 “testing his car” after trying to fix it was fined $1177 on Sunday.<\/p>\n

The Kingaroy Road Policing Unit\u00a0 pulled over the 36-year-old Kingaroy man on the Bunya Highway at Benair.<\/p>\n

Senior Constable Jade Miller said the driver was doing 148km\/h in a 100km\/h zone.<\/p>\n

As well as the fine, the man lost his licence for six months and will lose eight demerit points.<\/p>\n

* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Two female drivers will face charges of drug driving after being pulled over in separate incidents on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n

A 32-year-old Nanango woman was intercepted by police on Drayton Street, Nanango.<\/p>\n

She allegedly tested positive to cannabis in a roadside test and has been ordered to appear in Nanango Magistrates Court.<\/p>\n

On the same day, the Kingaroy Road Policing Unit stopped a 41-year-old Nanango woman in Gipps Street, Nanango.<\/p>\n

She allegedly tested positive to methamphetamine, and police also allege they located a drug utensil in her vehicle.<\/p>\n

She was issued with a Notice to Appear in the Nanango Magistrates Court on December 21.<\/p>\n

* * *<\/h3>\n

The Kingaroy Road Policing Unit also detected two unlicensed drivers at the weekend.<\/strong><\/p>\n

On Saturday, police pulled over a 27-year-old Townsville woman driving along Haly Street at Wondai whilst unlicensed. She was issued with a $193 fine.<\/p>\n

On Sunday, police\u00a0 intercepted a 34-year-old Wondai man travelling on Haly Street, Wondai.\u00a0 He was issued with a Notice to Appear in the Murgon Magistrates Court on November 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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