Two men have been banned from driving after drink-driving on roads in Andover.
The cases were among a number of matters heard at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court involving defendants and offences connected to Andover.
Ryan Greer, 34, of Spiders Island, Alderbury, Wiltshire, admitted driving on New Street, Andover, on June 15, 2026, with 84 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the prescribed limit.
When he appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on July 8, 2026, he was fined £120, disqualified from driving for 20 months, reducible if a drink-drive rehabilitation course is completed by August 19, 2027, and ordered to pay £85 costs and a £48 surcharge.
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Daniel Lungu, 28, of Angora Road, Andover, admitted driving on the A30 Winchester Road, Basingstoke, on June 14, 2026, with 85 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
When he appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on July 9, 2026, he was fined £461, disqualified from driving for 20 months, reducible if a drink-drive rehabilitation course is completed by August 20, 2027, and ordered to pay £85 costs and a £184 surcharge.
Andrew Santi, 42, of St George’s Avenue, Newbury, admitted assaulting David John Smith by beating him at Lancaster Close, Andover, on November 28, 2024.
When he appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on July 6, 2026, he was fined £270 and ordered to pay £325 in costs and a £108 surcharge.
Benjamin Dunevein, 50, of Sevenacres, Somerton, Somerset, admitted using a handheld mobile phone while driving a goods vehicle on a road in Andover on August 6, 2025.
When he appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on July 7, 2026, he was fined £680, ordered to pay £250 in costs and a £272 surcharge, with payment due by August 4, 2026; six penalty points were added to his driving record, while a separate speeding offence on the same date resulted in no separate penalty.
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