{"id":9849,"date":"2026-04-07T11:28:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T11:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=9849"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:28:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T11:28:41","slug":"130084699-cms-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=9849","title":{"rendered":"David Warner arrested for drunk-driving in Australia | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130084744,imgsize-31178,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/warner-0704-sd.jpg\" alt=\"David Warner arrested for drunk-driving in Australia\" title=\"David Warner (Image credit: X) \" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"David Warner (Image credit: X) \">David Warner (Image credit: X) <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/david-warner\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">David Warner<\/a> has landed in serious trouble after being charged with drunk-driving following an incident in Maroubra, Sydney, on Tuesday, according to news.com.au. <!-- -->Warner, who is currently leading Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League, was pulled over by New South Wales Police and subjected to a random breath test, as reported by Australian media.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>The test allegedly found that Warner had consumed alcohol above the permitted limit. His blood alcohol reading was recorded at 0.104 &#8211; more than double the legal limit in Australia. Based on the result, Warner was charged, arrested, and taken to Maroubra Police Station.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>He has been directed to appear in court next month.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>\u201cAbout 5:30pm today (Sunday 5 April 2026), police were conducting stationary random breath testing on Malabar Road, Maroubra,\u201d the police statement read. \u201cA van was seen to allegedly stop short of the testing site and park. Officers attached to Traffic and Highway Patrol Command approached the vehicle and subjected the driver \u2013 a 39-year-old man \u2013 to roadside testing which returned a positive result.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>&#8220;He was arrested and taken to Maroubra Police Station where a second test allegedly returned a reading of 0.104.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>\u201cThe man was issued with a Field Court Attendance Notice for drive with middle-range PCA to appear before the Downing Centre Local Court on Thursday 7 May 2026.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>Warner last featured internationally against India in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup 2024.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>This came after his retirement from Test cricket in January 2024 and from ODIs immediately following the 2023 ICC Men&#8217;s ODI World Cup.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/news\/david-warner-arrested-for-drunk-driving-in-australia\/articleshow\/130084699.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Warner (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener David Warner has landed in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9848,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20571,24586,24587,24589,24588,24590,20572],"class_list":["post-9849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-david-warner","tag-david-warner-arrested","tag-david-warner-arrested-for-drink-driving","tag-david-warner-breath-test","tag-david-warner-drinking","tag-drink-driving-news","tag-psl-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}