Wigan motorist banned from road after driving under influence of cocaine and cannabis

A 27-year-old motorist who admitted driving under the influence of cocaine and cannabis has been banned from the road for two years.
By The Newsroom
Published 24th Feb 2021, 13:21 BST
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Wigan justices heard that on July 5 Joshua Darbyshire, of Montrose Avenue, Worsley Hall, was stopped in a Fiat Punto on Ridyard Street by police and tested for drugs.

Readings later showed illegal quantities of both banned substances in his system.

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On top of the ban he must complete 25 days of rehab activities and 50 hours’ unpaid work.

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