Drug-driver admits getting behind the wheel of a van in Wigan while already banned from the roads
An interim driving disqualification has been imposed on a Wigan man after he admitted drug-driving.
A Wigan man has pleaded guilty to driving while under the influence of drugs.
Matthew Roe, 37, of Stopford Street, Ince, admitted three counts of driving a Ford Transit on Hardybutts, Scholes, on May 27 while over the legal limit for cocaine, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (cannabis) and benzoylecgonine (metabolite of cocaine).
He also confessed to driving while disqualified and without insurance, and possession of class A drug cocaine and class B drug cannabis.
Wigan magistrates imposed an interim driving disqualification and Roe was remanded on unconditional bail until sentencing on February 11.