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Festive road safety operation takes place in Wokingham town centre on Saturday evening

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December 12, 2015
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A festive road safety operation has been taking place in Wokingham this evening (Picture: Andrew Merritt)

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A MOTORIST has reportedly failed a roadside breath test during a police operation taking place in Wokingham this evening.

Officers and members of the Roads Policing team at Thames Valley Police are in the town centre carrying out spot checks as part of a festive road safety initiative.

Festive road safety op with @tvprp. One roadside breath test fail & no insurance so far! #ItsNotWorthTheRisk #P6355 pic.twitter.com/wxEbhNnePn

— TVP Wokingham (@TVP_Wokingham) December 12, 2015

According to a Tweet posted by the force, it also appears another driver was allegedly caught behind the wheel without a valid insurance certificate.

The operations will be taking place throughout the Thames Valley region this evening.

Drink & Drug drive road checks all over the @ThamesVP area tonight. #Don'tDrink&Drive #ItsNotWorthTheRisk. #p5996 pic.twitter.com/oYjmhbpFCr

— TVP Roads Policing (@tvprp) December 12, 2015

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