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Keilor Downs impound

A 40-year old Keilor Downs man was detected allegedly speeding in Keilor Downs around 2.50pm on Saturday, September 13. Police detected a Porsche Cayman travelling at 143 km/h in a 80km/h section of Sunshine Avenue and attempted to intercept the car but the driver refused to stop. The car was followed to a local address and police spoke to the driver. He underwent a preliminary breath test and accompanied police to a local station where he returned an alleged reading of 0.148. He was issued an immediate driving ban and will be charged on summons with exceeding the prescribed content of alcohol whilst driving, exceeding speed limit, speed dangerous and failing to stop on police direction. His car was impounded for 30 days at a cost of $999.52.

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