A PEEBLES motorist has been accused of driving while almost four times the legal alcohol limit.

Willow Syme, 53, of Kittlegairy View, is charged with driving with a breath/alcohol count of 87 microgrammes - the legal limit being 22.

The offence is alleged to have taken place in various streets in Peebles on March 23.

The case was continued without plea at Selkirk Sheriff Court until May 8.