Skid in Front of Police
A 24-year-old probationary driver in Boronia decided to show off by performing a skid directly in front of local Highway Patrol officers on Friday, 26 September 2025. His attempt at drawing attention quickly backfired.
Positive Drug Test
Soon after, the driver tested positive for illicit drugs. Consequently, police prepared a long list of charges against him.
Multiple Offences Alleged
Offences include driving a prohibited probationary vehicle, causing a loss of traction, careless driving, drug-driving, using a defective vehicle with bald tyres, and failing to display P-plates.
Car Impounded
Police impounded his vehicle for 30 days, costing him $1,016. If convicted, he will lose his licence for at least six months.
Police Message
Victoria Police emphasised they have zero tolerance for reckless behaviour that endangers other road users.
Operation SCOREBOARD Continues
Operation SCOREBOARD will continue across the state throughout the weekend, with police determined to catch dangerous drivers before tragedy strikes.
