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Disqualified rider intercepted in Woodend

A disqualified rider is without his motor scooter for 30 days after being intercepted on Ashbourne Road, Woodend, for displaying a false plate.

According to Eyewatch- Macedon Ranges, the rider was observed by Woodend police officers riding around 9.16 pm on Friday, June 14.

A breath test was conducted and indicated the presence of alcohol.

The rider allegedly refused to accompany the police back to the station for further breath testing.

Officers located what was alleged to be a double-edged knife on the man.

The 25 year old’s motor scooter was impounded at a cost of $1475 and he is expected to be summonsed for numerous traffic and crime offences.

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