A Kiama man has been caught driving with a blood alcohol level more than four times the legal limit, police said.
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Shortly after 6.30pm on Saturday, police observed a silver Jeep Patriot travelling on the wrong side of Ulster Avenue, Warilla.
The Jeep stopped a short distance down the road and officers approached the vehicle.
The driver, a 38-year-old man, was spoken to and breath-tested.
The roadside test returned a positive result for alcohol.
The man was taken to Lake Illawarra police station where a breath analysis test returned a reading of 0.226.
The 38-year-old’s licence was suspended and he was issued with a future service court attendance notice for high-range drink driving.
The man will front Port Kembla Local Court on February 3.