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18 August 2026

David Warner fined AU$1,500 for drink-driving after trying to swap seats with passenger before police breath test

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David Warner fined AU$1,500 for drink-driving after trying to swap seats with passenger before police breath test

David Warner was fined AU$1,500 for drink-driving after trying to swap seats near a police breath test and must use an alcohol interlock for a year.

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Source: The Guardian WorldOriginal source