Friday, December 24, 2010

Only in SA: Man arrested for being 32X over alcohool limit, and for 15 stolen sheep in his vehicle

SHOOT: I'm trying to picture how to drive a vehicle sobre with 15 sheep running around...


East London - A drunk motorist was arrested near Queenstown in the Eastern Cape after allegedly being found to be 32 times over the alcohol limit, the department of transport said on Thursday.

The motorist was driving a Mercedes-Benz Vito at about 23:00 on Wednesday when he was stopped by police.

Blood tests were conducted on him and he was found to have an alcohol content of 1.6g/100ml.

This is 32 times over the limit of 0.05g/100ml.

Five boys and a woman, who were also in the vehicle with 15 sheep allegedly stolen from nearby farms, were also arrested.

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