Crewe man, 38, charged with drink driving after incident in town

By The Editor 15th Jul 2024

Billy John Murphy, 38, was pulled over on West Street at 11pm on Sunday 14 July (Nub News).
Billy John Murphy, 38, was pulled over on West Street at 11pm on Sunday 14 July (Nub News).

A 38-year-old man from Crewe has been charged with drink driving, after being "observed" at the wheel by Cheshire Police in the town.

On Sunday 14 July, officers noticed a car being driven erratically on Hungerford Road.

After following the vehicle across Crewe, it was pulled over on West Street at 11pm.

On Sunday 14 July, Cheshire Police noticed a car being driven erratically on Hungerford Road (Nub News).

The driver failed a roadside breath test and was arrested for drink driving,

Billy John Murphy, 38, of Crewe Central, has since been charged with the offence.

Murphy has been bailed to appear at Crewe Magistrates' Court on Thursday 8 August.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson said: "At 11pm on Sunday 14 July, police observed a vehicle driving on Hungerford Road in Crewe.

"Officers subsequently stopped the car on West Street and the driver was arrested after failing a roadside breath test.

Billy John Murphy, 38, has been bailed to appear at Crewe Magistrates' Court on Thursday 8 August (Cheshire Police).

"Billy John Murphy, 38, of Crewe Central, has since been charged with drink driving.

"He has been bailed to appear at Crewe Magistrates' Court on Thursday 8 August."

     

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