A man banned from driving until 2038 was sprung by police on the Sturt Highway.
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Just before 10.30am on Tuesday, officers attached to Riverina Traffic and Highway Patrol Command stopped a black Holden Commodore on the Sturt Highway, Yarragundry for a roadside test.
The 32-year-old driver was unable to produce a driver's licence, and checks revealed he was disqualified from driving until 2038.
The man was subject to a roadside breath and drug test and police say he returned a positive detection for methamphetamine. Further analysis will be conducted.
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Officers then searched the car and found cannabis and drug paraphernalia.
The driver was arrested and taken to Wagga Police Station, where he was charged with driving whilst disqualified, possessing a prohibited drug, and possession of equipment for administering prohibited drugs.
The Berkeley man appeared in Wagga Local Court on Tuesday where he was formally refused bail to reappear at the same court on June 7.
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