Tag: impaired_driving

Operation Rudolph Targets Impaired Drivers in Central District

1 Dec 2025 2:19 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Central District Police launch Operation Rudolph to reduce impaired driving during the Christmas period. Over 18,000 drivers tested in Taranaki, with 25 found driving impaired.

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Taranaki Police Concerned by 20 Impaired Drivers Apprehended Over Weekend

13 Oct 2025 2:42 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Taranaki Police express concern after apprehending 20 drivers over the legal alcohol limit during a weekend operation, highlighting the need for public awareness and responsible decision-making.

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Canterbury Police Crackdown Nets Nine Impaired Drivers

9 Sep 2025 8:06 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Over 800 breath tests conducted in Rangiora and Kaiapoi, resulting in multiple arrests. Police investigate local bar link to impaired driving.

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Operation Bullseye Uncovers Dangerous Driving in Gore

19 Aug 2025 7:03 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Gore police's Operation Bullseye found drivers flouting the law. Many infringements were issued, including for drunk driving, mobile phone use and not wearing seatbelts.

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