Armed police find suspected drink driver in garden near abandoned car on Sheffield estate
Armed police officers found a suspected drink driver in a garden close to an abandoned car on a Sheffield estate.
South Yorkshire Police said firearms officers patrolling Parson Cross in the early hours of this morning spotted a Vauxhall Astra driving around.
When they turned their police car round to talk to the driver, they found that the Astra had been abandoned.
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Hide AdA search of the local area, using a police dog, led to the discovery of a man in a nearby garden.
He was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after failing a breathalyser test.