Van driver falls asleep behind wheel outside Traffic Police HQ, arrested for drink driving
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A 36-year-old man who allegedly drove his van under the influence of alcohol was taken into custody by Traffic Police (TP) officers on Saturday (Dec 20) morning.The incident happened at around 12.25am along Paya Lebar Road, about 450m away from the TP headquaVan driver falls asleep behind wheel outside Traffic Police HQ, arrested for drink driving
A 36-year-old man who allegedly drove his van under the influence of alcohol was taken into custody by Traffic Police (TP) officers on Saturday (Dec 20) morning.The incident happened at around 12.25am along Paya Lebar Road, about 450m away from the TP headquarters along Ubi Avenue 3.When AsiaOne passed by the scene at 1.40am, at least two police fast response cars, two TP outriders and a TP expressway patrol car were seen in the area.AsiaOne understands that a member of the public had called the police after noticing the van stopped just before the junction of Ubi Avenue 2, on the second leftmost lane.In response to AsiaOne's queries, the police said that they were alerted to a call for assistance involving a stationary van along Paya Lebar Road.«A 36-year-old male van driver was arrested for drink driving. No injuries were reported,» added the police.Police investigations are ongoing.Those found guilty of leaving their vehicles in a manner that causes undue inconvenience to others may be fined up to $2,000, jailed for up to three months, or both. Read more
