Aman has lost his licence for 12 months after being detected drink driving in Penola.


About 7.55pm on Friday police stopped a 2010 Ford Focus on Robe Road and the driver underwent a breath test.


The driver was conveyed to the Mount Gambier police station where he conducted a further breath analysis recoding a positive reading of 0.167.


The 45-year-old man from Penola was reported for drink driving and received an instant loss of licence.


He will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date.