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flag Pakenham and Dandenong, Victoria, led Australia in drug-driving arrests in 2024–2025, with most involving methamphetamine and cannabis.

flag Pakenham and Dandenong in Victoria have become the state’s top hotspots for drug-driving, with 1,460 arrests in 2024–2025, 69% involving methamphetamine and 43% showing dual use with cannabis. flag A quarter of offenders were driving without authorization, and nearly 60% were repeat offenders. flag The region also recorded the most drug- and alcohol-related crashes. flag Police have increased patrols, citing high-profile cases including a speeding P-plater and a suspended driver transporting children while impaired. flag Authorities warn that impaired driving leads to serious risks and urge drivers to avoid substances before operating vehicles.

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