An off-duty Western Region police officer has been charged with drink driving.
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Just after 11pm on Wednesday, a vehicle was being driven in a southerly direction along Frome Street, Moree, when it left the road and hit a tree.
The 30-year-old female driver notified police.
She underwent a breath analysis which returned a reading of 0.99.
Officers from New England police district attended and subjected the driver to a roadside breath test, which returned a positive reading.
The woman, who is an off-duty senior constable from Western Region, was arrested and taken to Moree Police Station.
A Field Court Attendance Notice was served for the offence of drive with middle range PCA.
She is due to appear at Moree Local Court on Monday, July 22.
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