Broncos Player Fined for Drinking and Driving

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The topic is courts.

It happened on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 10:27 am.

It was updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 10:36 am.

Josiah Karapani said sorry after getting a $350 fine for drinking and driving.

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Josiah Karapani, a Brisbane Broncos player, got a $350 fine for drinking and driving.

He was stopped by police last month and got many tickets for speeding and other things.

What happens next?

He won't get a bad record, but he will get in trouble from his football team.

Josiah Karapani said sorry after admitting to drinking and driving.

He got a $350 fine and can't drive for three months because he drove with alcohol in his system.

He said, 'I'm very sorry for what I did.'

His lawyer said he was drinking with friends and didn't think he had alcohol in his system.

The next morning, he drove and got stopped by police on the highway.

He had a little alcohol in his system. He was very sorry.

The police stopped him and found out he had been drinking.

His lawyer said he was sorry and wouldn't have driven if he knew he had alcohol in his system.

He got many tickets that day, including for speeding and not having insurance.

Someone from his team wrote a letter to help him.

People from his team were in court to support him.

The court heard that he didn't have any other problems with the law.

The judge said this was not like him and he was sorry.

The judge said, 'You have a good career as a football player.'

The judge also said, 'You will get in trouble from your team.'

He didn't get a bad record.

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