A SOUTHAMPTON woman caught nearly three times the drink-drive limit has been banned from the roads.

Shane Ann Pack, 30, was caught drink-driving in Chawton Close on July 16.

When breathalysed she had 103 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.

The legal limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.

Appearing at Southampton Magistrates' Court, Pack, of Chawton Close, Southampton, pleaded guilty to one count of drink-driving.

She was disqualified from driving for 40 months.

Pack was also given a six week community order, including an electronically monitored curfew for six weeks.

She was also ordered to pay court costs of £200 and a victim surcharge of £90.