Motorist on drink drive charge

A one-year driving ban and £200 fine were imposed at Limavacy Magistrates Court on a motorist detected drink driving.
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Robert Allen (25), of Drumachose Park, was detected with excess alcohol on November 22, 2014, when police stopped him at 4.10am and smelled alcohol on his breath. He failed a preliminary test and an evidential test gave a reading of 44 microgrammes. A blood test gave a reading of 96.

Imposing penalty, District Judge Liam McNally said he took into consideration Allen’s clear record.

Allen was also ordered to pay a £15 offender levy.