Drug driver caught under the influence of cannabis and cocaine in Southampton
A DRUG driver caught under the influence of cannabis and cocaine has been banned from the roads.
Karl Martin Noble was caught drug driving on Romsey Road in Southampton on June 17 last year.
The 25-year-old was found to have THC - a breakdown product of cannabis - and Benzoylecgonine - a breakdown product of cocaine - in his blood.
Appearing at Southampton Magistrates' Court, he pleaded guilty to two counts of drug driving.
Noble, of Gurnays Mead, West Wellow, was disqualified from driving for 18 months and fined £500.
He was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £50 and court costs of £85.
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