Drunk man gets boy, 12, to drive instead

A New Zealand man persuaded a 12-year-old boy to drive him home because he was too drunk.

A New Zealand man persuaded a 12-year-old boy to drive him home because he was too drunk.

Wilfred Waihape told the youngster to get behind the wheel because he was too inebriated to drive himself. He told arresting officers he was, "just letting the boy have a drive."

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