Hefty court bill for Wigan BMW owner who refused to identify its driver when involved in a road offence
A Wigan motorist who refused to identify to police who was at the wheel of his car when it was involved in a driving offence has been hit with a hefty court bill.
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James Hook, 34, of Thomas Street, Newtown, had denied the offence of failing to inform the Chief Constable as to who was driving his BMW on August 16, but after a court no-show he was proved guilty in his absence.
He now has to pay costs, a victim services surcharge and fine totalling £846.