Lamborghini driver caught with cocaine after running out of fuel

The driver was taken into police custody after failing a drug wipe when his car ran out of fuel on the M8.

Lamborghini driver caught with cocaine and cannabis after running out of fuel on the M8 Police Scotland

A Lamborghini driver was caught with cocaine and cannabis after his car ran out of fuel on a motorway in Glasgow.

Road Policing Officers were alerted when a car broke down on the M8, near Glasgow Airport.

Officers conducted a drug wipe and a man was taken into police custody after being found in possession of a Class A drug.

A spokesperson for the Renfrewshire & Inverclyde Police Division said: “The driver of this Lamborghini decided to ignore his low fuel warnings and ran out of fuel resulting in him being stranded on a live lane of the M8 near to Glasgow Airport.

“Road Policing Officers covering K division attended.

“The driver’s night went from bad to worse when he failed the roadside drug wipe for cannabis and cocaine.

“The driver was taken into police custody and found to be in possession of a Class A drug.

“Driver will be reported to the Procurator Fiscal and will have to explain his actions to the court.”

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