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WA news LIVE: Flash cars impounded after drivers allegedly caught speeding almost 100km/h over limit

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source : the age

Two cars have been impounded and their drivers are set to face court next month after allegedly being caught speeding almost 100km/h over the limit in Burswood.

A police speed camera allegedly snapped the 21-year-old woman and 24-year-old man speeding on Great Eastern Highway, near Bolten Avenue, about 8.50pm on Monday, June 15.

A BMW 3 Series and Ford Mustang have been impounded after allegedly being caught speeding almost 100km/h over the limit.WA Police

The woman’s Ford Mustang was allegedly caught speeding at 154km/h, while the man’s BMW 3 Series was allegedly driving 140km/h.

The speed limit on that stretch of road is 60km/h.

Here’s what’s making headlines elsewhere today:

Karl Stefanovic and Tommy Robinson chat during the now-deleted podcast episode.Karl Stefanovic Show

Good morning readers and welcome to our live news blog for Thursday, June 25.

Making headlines today is news from one of Perth’s major hospitals, where a former senior cancer doctor at Sir Charles Gairdner hospital has been arrested after police allegedly found him in possession of child exploitation material.

Peter Charles Swift, 68, was arrested on Tuesday after police conducted a search of his multi-million dollar Dalkeith property.

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.Getty Images

Swift was the head of the nuclear medicine department at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and formerly a consultant nuclear physician at Princess Margaret Hospital.