An Oamaru woman caught driving almost seven times the legal alcohol limit told police she had been drinking wine at a funeral.
Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond, of Dunedin, said police were called to a Perth St property in Oamaru at 2pm on November 10.
They had received complaints a vehicle was seen crossing the centre line.
Police spoke to the driver, a 57-year-old woman, who showed signs of intoxication.
Bond said she admitted to drinking wine at a nearby funeral.
