Man fined for speeding
A MAN from Newport has been fined and given three points on his licence for speeding.
Paul Howard Hooper, of Brynglas Drive, Newport, was caught by a speed camera driving a Hyundai at 39mph on Newport Road at the junction with Rover Way - above the 30mph speed limit.
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The case was heard at Cardiff Magistrates Court, where Hooper, 60, did not appear, and the charge was proven under the Single Justice Procedure.
Hooper was fined £220 and ordered to pay a £34 surcharge, and £90 costs. Three points were also placed on his driving licence.
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