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Sth East ‘high’ for drug-driving intercepts

The South East is proving a hot-spot for intercepted drug-drivers, with Pakenham and Dandenong topping the state, according to Victoria Police. Pakenham was No.1 with 358 drug drivers intercepted by police in the 2024-’25 financial year. This was triple the number of intercepts in the…

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