by Freeman & Co. | Feb 1, 2021 | Driving Offences, Drug Driving, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences
A drug driver from the North East has been banned from driving for three years after being caught committing the offence twice in less than five weeks. Prosecuting, Lorna Rimell told North Tyneside Magistrates Court that for his first offence the man was pulled over...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 29, 2019 | Dangerous Driving, Driving Offences, Drug Driving, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences
A 29-year-old man has been jailed for 10 months after leading police on a high-speed chase through the centre of Manchester while driving under the influence of drugs. Manchester Crown Court heard that he was only stopped when he crashed into a parked car. During the...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 26, 2019 | Driving Offences, Drug Driving, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences
A 30-year-old man from Moredon has been banned from the roads after being arrested on suspicion of drug driving. Police stopped him on July 23, and a roadside test returned a positive result for both cannabis and cocaine. A search of the car yielded a pipe for crack...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 15, 2019 | Drug Driving, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences
Southend Magistrates have banned a man from driving for 36 months after he was caught driving under the influence of drugs as part of a wider police operation. The 25-year-old driver was driving a BMW which police officers in Shoebury believed to be involved in the...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 11, 2019 | Drug Driving, Speeding
A man has been banned from the roads for over two years after being caught speeding while drug driving at four times the legal limit for cocaine. Police stopped the 21-year-old’s VW Golf on the A11 and Wymondham as part of their speed checks where they had...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 6, 2018 | Driving Offences, Drug Driving, Motoring Offences
A 68-year-old man has been fined heavily and banned from driving after being caught drug driving while more than six times the legal limit for cocaine. Norwich Magistrates also heard that man from Dereham was also caught with nearly five grams of the class A drug in...