Newport Magistrates’ Court
A MAN has been banned from the roads and ordered to pay nearly £3,000 after being found guilty of drink driving.
Jonathan Huish, 51, had denied committing the offence on Newport’s High Street while driving a Mercedes on May 22.
He was convicted of driving with 44mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath.
The legal limit is 35mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath.
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At Newport Magistrates’ Court, Huish, of Heol Miskin, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, was banned from driving for 12 months.
He was fined £2,100 and told to pay £620 costs and a £190 surcharge.
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