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Louis Webb from Hungerford banned from the roads for drink-driving




POLICE who arrested a motorist for drink-driving found they also had no insurance, nor a valid licence.

Louis Webb initially failed to co-operate with a roadside breath test, Reading magistrates heard on Tuesday, November 5.

Reading Magistrates Courts
Reading Magistrates Courts

But the 31-year-old, of Jethro Tull Lane in Hungerford, later failed a blood test at the police station.

Webb admitted driving a Vauxhall Astra on Jethro Tull Lane on Sunday, April 21, after drinking more than the legal limit.

The test showed 112mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood in his system.

The legal limit is 80mg.

Furthermore, Webb admitted failing to co-operate with a roadside breath test without reasonable excuse on the same occasion.

Finally, Webb pleaded guilty to driving without insurance and driving without a valid licence, also on the same occasion.

Magistrates made Webb subject to a 12 month community penalty and ordered him to complete 60 hours of unpaid community work.

Next, he was required to pay £85 costs plus a statutory victim services surcharge of £114.

Finally, Webb was banned from driving for 15 months.



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