A DRUG driver from Andover who was caught by police has banned from taking to the road for two years.
Georgina Stainer, of The Close, on Saturday, September 24 drove on the A303 eastbound slip road at Picket Twenty with 6.2ug/l of Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in her blood - the legal limit is 2µg/L.
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During a hearing which was held at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on Monday, December 12 Stainer was found guilty of the offence after she pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, January 31.
Magistrates banned the 36-year-old from getting behind the wheel for two years and fined her £180.
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