Wigan driver banned after driving on drugs

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A year-long road disqualification has been imposed on a 30-year-old Wigan motorist caught driving under the influence of cannabis.

Carlton Reid, from Silverdale, Swinley, was stopped by police while at the wheel of a Mercedes in Bolton on November 28 and failed a drug test. He had initially denied the charge but then changed his plea on his latest appearance before Wigan justices who, as well as banning him, ordered that he pay a fine, court costs and victim services surcharge of £289.

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