Six people named for driving offences in Oxfordshire courts

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 16:32 · Archive

Six people have pleaded guilty to driving offences including drink driving, drug driving and driving without a licence.

Six people have been convicted of driving offences in Oxfordshire courts. Mekel Gayle, 28, pleaded guilty to driving without a licence in a BMW on Sandford Road, Littlemore on 24 May, and to drug driving with cannabis in his blood. He was banned from driving for 12 months and fined £180, with additional costs and a surcharge totalling £272.

Steven Tomkinson, 47, pleaded guilty to failing to stop for police and drink driving in a Vauxhall Vivaro on the A415 through Burcot on 20 July. He had 54 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. He was fined £120 and banned from driving for 12 months, reducible to nine months if he completes a course.

Ben Lawrence, 30, pleaded guilty to failing to provide a specimen for analysis after being suspected of drink driving on 20 July. He was disqualified from driving for 36 months and ordered to pay £85 in costs, a £415 fine and a £166 surcharge. Jason Vorster pleaded guilty to driving a Kia Sportage on the A41 in Bicester on 26 February while under the influence of cocaine and without insurance.

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• 6 people named and shamed for driving offencesHere are six people named and shamed for driving offences.Oxford Mail · 12 Oct, 16:00
• 6 people named and shamed for driving offencesHere are six people named and shamed for driving offences.Oxfordshire Guardian · 12 Oct, 16:00

In this story: Mekel Gayle · Steven Tomkinson · Ben Lawrence · Jason Vorster · Oxfordshire · Oxford

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