A LEARNER driver and their supervisor were arrested on suspicion of drink driving.

The incident, dealt with by Hampshire's Road Policing Unit, happened in Shirley at around 1.30am on Sunday.

Hampshire Roads Policing Unit released the information on Twitter saying: "2 people arrested last night for drink driving what's unusual...??? It was a learner driver and their supervisor."

Lucas Herliczka, 39, of Howards Grove, Southampton has been charged with drink driving and is due to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on October 13.

A 32-year-old man from Oxfordshire was also arrested in connection with the incident but later released with no further action.