Waikato police say they are appalled by the number of people caught drink driving in Hamilton over the past two weekends.
Police processed and charged 26 drink drivers over the weekend of September 1-3 and another 33 over the weekend of September 8-10.
The police Impairment Prevention Team breath-tested 5273 drivers in the city last weekend.
Waikato Road Policing manager Inspector Jeff Penno said he was stunned and appalled by the results.
“That’s one in every 160 cars on the road over the weekend who are affected by alcohol.