A HARLOW man has been fined and banned for driving under the influence of drugs.

Nick Gaskell. aged 38, if Adams House, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford Magistrates Court.

On June 11th, 2020 at Harlow, you drive a Mercedes C220 on Tilegate Road, when the proportion of a controlled drug, namely Benzoylecgonine (BZE) (cocaine body-breakdown product), in your blood, namely 284g/L (micrograms of analyte per litre of blood), exceeded the specified limit.

Gaskell was fiend £120.00 and banned for twelve months.