A takeaway in Essex called 999 last night after a customer who came in drunk told staff they had been driving.

The takeaway in Chelmsford yesterday evening had a customer who came in drunk and said they had been driving.

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Staff called Essex Police's control room as the customer got back in their car.

The force's roads policing unit attended and the customer was arrested as they blew over the limit.

A Essex Police Control Room spokesman said: "Thanks Safer Chelmsford for help too."