Basingstoke drug driver, 22, banned for nearly double the legal limit (Image: Newsquest)
A Peugeot driver from Basingstoke has been banned for nearly double the drug driving limit.
Dexta Newman-Parsons, 22, of Quantock Close, pleaded guilty to driving a Peugeot on Grampian Way in Basingstoke on February 7, when the proportion of Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in his blood was not less than 3.8mg/L.
The legal limit is 2 mg/L.
Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court fined him £120 and disqualified him from driving for 12 months.
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