These are the details of the drink and drug drivers named and shamed in court last week.
Here is a round-up of offenders caught on our roads in Colchester and Tendring and put before magistrates.
HARRY DRING
Aged 19, of Blunden Road, Farnborough, admitted drink driving in Circular Road West, Colchester, on December 2, 2020. Tested positive for 73mcg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Exceeding limit of 35mcg. Banned from driving for 19 months, fined £300, costs of £105, victim surcharge £34.
KYIAL BOOTH
Aged 31, of High Street, Colchester, admitted drink driving in a Nissan Primastar in Hythe Hill, Colchester, on January 30, 2021. Tested positive for 81mcg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Also admitted driving while disqualified, driving without insurance and unlawful taking of a vehicle. Sentenced to prison for four months, suspended for a year. Rehabilitation Activity Requirement, 25 days, and 40 hours of unpaid work.
WARREN DAY
Aged 50, of Plane View Close, Clacton, admitted driving a Chevrolet Kalos in Plane View Close, Clacton, while unfit to drive through drugs, on April 10, 2020. Banned from driving for 15 months, fined £400, court costs of £105 and a £40 victim surcharge.
SAJMIR ZENELAJ
Aged 36, of Norfolk Avenue, London, admitted driving a Renault Clio in Hythe Hill, Colchester, on May 9, 2020, while the proportion of a controlled drug, Benzoylecgonine - a cocaine metabolite - was over the legal limit. Tested positive for 200mcg per litre of blood. Banned from driving for 18 months, fined £441, costs of £105 and £44 victim surcharge.
WAYNE MCGEORGE
Aged 36, of Mile End, Felixstowe, admitted drink driving in Flanders Field, Colchester, on November 24, 2020. Tested positive for 41mcg of alcohol in in 100ml of breath. Banned from driving for 36 months.
RICKY FINCH
Aged 36, of Rochford Way, Walton, admitted driving a Ford Transit while over the legal alcohol limit in Kirby Road, Walton. Tested positive for 50mcg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Banned from driving for 12 months, must pay £120 fine, £105 in costs and a £34 victim surcharge.
PAUL PARKER
Aged 28, of Brewery Road, Pampisford, admitted drug driving in Kingsway, Dovercourt, on May 27, 2020. Tested positive for Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in the blood, namely 4.4mcg of analyte per litre of blood. Also admitted possession of cannabis. Banned from driving for 13 months and fined £120. Must pay £145 in costs and a £34 victim surcharge.
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