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Police test drivers for drugs at roadside

Northamptonshire Police will be carrying out random tests on drivers for cannabis and cocaine in the run-up to Christmas.

It's part of this year's drink-drive campaign which will also feature a new text line to report drivers who people believe are getting behind the wheel with alcohol or drugs in their system.

PC Dave Lee explains how the roadside drug test works.

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