THE FOLLOWING people with addresses in Harlow appeared in court over drug driving charges.

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Chloe Natynczyk, aged 22, of The Chantry, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court.

On January 28th, 2022 at Harlow drove a Mercedes A180 on First Avenue, when the proportion of a controlled drug, namely Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, in your blood, 7.7 micrograms of drug per litre of blood, exceeded the specified limit.

She was banned for twelve months and fined £250.00

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Anthony Pite, aged 55, of Woodcroft, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court.

On January 19th, 2022 at Harlow drove a Peugeot on Tillwicks Road, when the proportion of a controlled drug, namely Cocaine, in your blood, namely 16 micrograms of drug per litre of blood, exceeded the specified limit.

Pite was banned for twelve months and fined £700.00

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Steven Melhado, aged 52, of Purford Green, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court.

On January 29th, 2022 29/01/2022 at Colchester, drove a Mercedes C220 on a road, Via Urbis Romanae, when the proportion of a controlled drug, namely Benzoylecgonie, in your blood, namely not less than 445 micrograms per litre of blood, exceeded the specified limit.

Melhado was banned for three years and fined £350.00

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Daniel Hampton, aged 33, of Parsonage Leys, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following.

On June 14th, 2021 at Harlow drove a Ford Transit on Hodings Road when the proportion of a controlled drug, namely Benzoylecgonine, in your blood, namely not less than 159 micrograms of drug per litre of blood, exceeded the specified limit.

Committed to prison for four months concurrent.

Reasons:

Offence so serious because danger to other road users and self.

Previous record of similar offences.

Disregards for court orders.

Disqualified for holding or obtaining a driving licence for 5 years

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Jason Whiting, aged 36, of Arkwrights

On February 2nd, 2022 at Brentwood drove a Ford Transit on the M25 junction J28 towards 29, when the proportion of a controlled drug, namely Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, in your blood, namely not less than 9.0 micrograms of analyte per litre of blood, exceeded the specified limit.

Whiting was fined £750.00 and banned for 12 months.

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