Larne drink driver detected after police spotted broken tail lights

Police spotted a vehicle being driven with defective tail lights and when they spoke to the driver he was over the drink drive limit, a court has heard.

Callum McClelland (27), with an address listed as Curran Road in Larne, had an alcohol in breath reading of 73 - the legal limit is 35.

He admitted charges of driving with excess alcohol in Ahoghill and having defective lights on May 31 this year.

He was banned from driving for a year and fined £350 at Ballymena Magistrates Court.

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