widget/exchange-29
widget/exchange-30widget/exchange-33
widget/exchange-31

News / Drink driver’s three-year ban

A FIFTY five year old man who drove while nearly three times the legal alcohol limit has been banned from the road for three years.

Brian Adamson, of Aister, Hamnavoe, admitted driving on the B9074 Trondra to Scalloway road on Friday (3 June) at Hogalee, East Voe with 62 microgrammes of alcohol in 100ml of breath. The legal limit is 22mcg.

In addition to the three-year ban, he was fined £750 and sheriff Arnold Duncan ordered the forfeiture of a Citroen Berlingo vehicle.

Become a member of Shetland News

Shetland News is asking its readers to consider paying for membership to get additional perks:

  • Removal of third-party ads;
  • Bookmark posts to read later;
  • Exclusive curated weekly newsletter;
  • Hide membership messages;
  • Comments open for discussion.

If you appreciate what we do and feel strongly about impartial local journalism, then please become a member of Shetland News by either making a single payment, or setting up a monthly, quarterly or yearly subscription.

 
Categories
widget/exchange-62widget/exchange-53widget/newsletter_form_widget-3widget/exchange-63widget/pd_widget-6widget/exchange-54widget/pd_widget-8widget/exchange-55widget/pd_widget-9widget/exchange-56

JavaScript Required

We're sorry, but Shetland News isn't fully functional without JavaScript enabled.
Head over to the help page for instructions on how to enable JavaScript on your browser.

Interested in Notifications?

Get notifications from Shetland News for important and breaking news.
You can unsubscribe at any time.

Have you considered becoming a member of Shetland News?

  • Removal of third-party ads;
  • Bookmark posts to read later;
  • Exclusive curated weekly newsletter;
  • Hide membership messages;
  • Comments open for discussion.