‘Aggressive’ Knaresborough man arrested at Flamingo Land for drink driving and drug possession

North Yorkshire Police has arrested a man from Knaresborough at a theme park in Malton following reports of aggressive behaviour.

North Yorkshire Police were called by the security team at Flamingo Land, who had detained a man for 'aggressive behaviour' on site.

When officers arrived, a 45-year-old man from Knaresborough was arrested after providing a roadside breath-test of 83 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath.

He was also arrested for possession of Class A drugs.

The police have arrested an 'aggressive' 45-year-old man from Knaresborough at Flamingo Land in Malton for drink driving and possession of a Class A drugplaceholder image
The police have arrested an 'aggressive' 45-year-old man from Knaresborough at Flamingo Land in Malton for drink driving and possession of a Class A drug

In custody, he provided an evidential reading of 66 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath.

The man will appear at Scarborough Magistrates Court on Monday, September 15, charged for driving over the legal alcohol limit and possession of a Class A drug.

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