Two lorry drivers charged with alleged drink-driving offences on Scottish roads
Reports have been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
Two lorry drivers have been charged with alleged drink-driving offences after being stopped by police in the north-east.
Around 12.30pm on Monday, a 47-year-old man was stopped driving his HGV on Wellington Road in Aberdeen.
He was not wearing his seatbelt and provided a breath specimen with an alcohol level more than five times the drink driving limit.
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The second driver, a man aged 51 years, was stopped around 4.10pm on the same day, in his HGV, on the A96 near Insch.
He provided a breath specimen with an alcohol level more than 6 times the drink driving limit.
Reports have been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal and both men are due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Tuesday.
Anyone with concerns about suspected drink or drug driving is encouraged to contact Police Scotland on 101, or 999 in an emergency. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.