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Illawarra driver booked during Police operation

May 13, 2025 6:40 am in by
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NSW Police have increased their presence on streets across the state, focusing on drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs following concerning road trauma trends last month.

Traffic & Highway Patrol officers commenced Operation RAID (Remove All Impaired Drivers) at 12.01am on Thursday (8 May 2025) and concluded at 11.59pm on Saturday (10 May 2025).

NSW Police booking a 41-year-old man, after he failed to stop on Shellharbour Road, Shell Cove.

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A pursuit involving Lake Illawarra Highway Patrol, allegedly reached speeds of 165kmh in a 100kmh zone in Dunmore, before Wollongong Highway Patrol spotted the car in Farmborough Heights.

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