<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man has been caught allegedly driving under the influence after police noticed a beer bottle sitting on the roof of his car. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police noticed the car on Stirling Terrace in Albany, in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/western-australia" rel="" target="" title="Western Australia"><span>Western Australia</span></a><span>, just before 5pm on June 9. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Have you consumed any alcohol today?" a police officer could be heard saying on bodycam vision.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/tasmania-election-2025-date-candidates-everything-to-know-explained/1f569dfd-2fc2-4460-a766-2bf809e731eb" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Tasmanian opposition leader makes bid to residents as they head to polls</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"No," the man, who was identified in the footage as Reece, replied.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"You've left your beer on the roof of your car," the police officer said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Oh," Reece said while laughing.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/western-australia-albany-man-caught-allegedly-drink-driving-after-police-spot-beer-bottle-on-top-of-car/f2bbd9e3-ef77-4a9a-b4bd-f5768508a096" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-townsville-allegedly-armed-man-has-been-shot-dead-by-police/4a244e60-ebdb-4d15-a677-06e56d17a793" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Armed man shot dead by police in Townsville</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Reece was seen breathalysed and allegedly returned a positive reading of 0.367 - almost eight times the limit.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was arrested and charged with driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Reece faced the Perth Magistrates Court on July 6.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was given a $4000 fine and had his licence disqualified for three years. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>

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