A DRUG-DRIVER has been banned from the roads after he was caught on a busy Herefordshire main road.
Mark Roe entered a guilty plea when he appeared before magistrates in Hereford.
The court heard the 42-year-old had been caught drug-driving behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Crafter van on the A49 at Leominster on April 1.
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An evidential blood test revealed he had 124 microgrammes of cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine per litre of blood. The legal limit is 50.
Roe, of Ash Close, Tollgate Road, Ludlow, was disqualified from driving for 12 months and fined £120. He must also pay costs of £135 and a £34 victim surcharge.
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