The government has announced its new zero tolerance policy towards those who drive under the influence of drugs.
Police will be able to take a road test saliva test and then take the arrestee for a blood test at the police station.
Anybody convicted of such an offence can expect to be banned from driving for twelve months and be liable to pay a fine to a maximum level of £5,000. A prison sentence of up to six months will also be an available sentencing option.
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