Fined for speeding outside school

A motorist detected travelling at 35mph in a temporary 20mph restriction outside a school, was fined £75 with three penalty points at Magherafelt Magistrates Court on Wednesday (March 2).
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Twenty-one-year-old Cory McGuicken from Lisgorgon Lane in Upperlands, was also fined £50 for having a defective front off side tyre on October 14 last year.

Defence solicitor Donal Heron told the court that the tyre was bald on the inside and was difficult to detect.

The judge also ordered McGuicken to pay a £15 offender levy.