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Over-limit drivers

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Police checkpoints caught two people over the legal alcohol limit while behind the wheel overnight on Friday.

A 25-year-old Auckland woman stopped on Kamo Rd at 11pm on Friday blew 49 micrograms of alcohol per litre of breath. The legal limit is 250mcg.

A 29-year-old man from Tikipunga was stopped on Paranui Cres at 1.30am on Saturday and blew 578mcg.

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