Woman allowed uninsured driver to use her car at Sprucefield, Lisburn court hears
A woman has been fined and banned from the roads for six months.
Niamh Shauna Rouse, 39, whose address was given as Gardenmore Way in Dunmurry, appeared before Lisburn Magistrates Court charged with permitting the use of a vehicle without insurance.
The facts of the case were not opened in court, however it is understood the charge relates to the defendant allowing a man without insurance to drive her car at Sprucefield shopping centre on June 20, 2023.
District Judge Rosie Watters stated that the defendant now had three convictions for permitting no insurance but noted that at the time of this offence she had no previous convictions.
Ms Watters disqualified the defendant from driving for a period of six months. She also imposed a fine of £250, as well as an offender’s levy of £15.
Ms Watters allowed the defendant the maximum time of 26 weeks to pay the fines.