A 64-year-old Prospect woman was charged with drink driving after a vehicle was reported driving erratically in Prospect Vale this morning.

Following information from members of the public, the woman was located at her home address and subjected to a breath test which returned a positive result.

The woman was transported to the Launceston Police Station where she returned a reading of 0.276.

She has been disqualified from driving for 24 months and will appear in the Launceston Magistrates Court on 13 May 2026.

Anyone who observed the driving behaviour of a red Mitsubishi Outlander in the Prospect area this morning is asked to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at crimestopperstas.com.au. Information can be provided anonymously.