MORE than 7000 offences were detected by Highway Patrol during a major road safety effort across the state over the King’s Birthday long weekend.
Operation Regal ran from 12.01 am Friday, June 7 until 11.59 pm on Monday, June 10, and saw police targeting high-risk driving behaviour across the state over four days in an effort to drive down road trauma, with 7099 offences detected in total.