Sydney man charged after caught drink driving twice with baby in the car

A man has been charged after he was allegedly caught drinking driving twice with a toddler in Sydney.

Police stopped the driver for a random breath test at Oxford Street, Woollahra, just before 7.40pm last night.

The 37-year-old driver had two passengers including a 20-month-old boy.

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The breath test allegedly returned a positive result.

He was taken to Waverley Police Station where he returned another positive result, a reading of 0.108 which is more than three times the legal limit.

His licence was confiscated and he was issued a court attendance notice.

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Police then stopped the same driver with the baby in the car on Parramatta Road, Camperdown, just after 9.40pm for a random breath test.

He allegedly returned another positive result.

The man was taken to Newtown Police Station where he returned another breath test result of 0.083.

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He was again charged with drink driving.

The 37-year-old was granted strict conditional bail and will appear before Newtown Local Court in January.