A man from Goostrey caught using a mobile phone behind the wheel has been banned from driving for two weeks
A MAN caught using a mobile phone behind the wheel has been banned from driving.
Daren Jordan, of Goostrey, was caught using a hand-held phone whilst driving an Audi on Alderley Road on December 12, last year.
The 55-year-old denied the offence but was found guilty after Chester magistrates heard evidence on August 4.
The case was proved in his absence.
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Jordan was fined £300 and ordered to pay £110 costs and £34 victim surcharge.
Magistrates disqualified him from holding or obtaining a driving licence for two weeks.
The defendant was given until August 31 to pay the £444 court penalty.
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