Fourteen day ban for motorist
and live on Freeview channel 276
A motorist caught driving with no seatbelt was given a 14-day ban at Magherafelt Magistrates Court on Wednesday.
Geoffrey Robert Kilpatrick (56), of Tirgarvil Lane, Upperlands, was also fined £200 with a £15 offender levy.
Advertisement
Hide AdAdvertisement
Hide AdThe court heard that police observed the defendant in a white van on the Creagh Road, Toome, on September 12 last.
A defence lawyer, who handed into court two character references, said the defendant carried out essential work and has nine active points on his licence.
Editor’s message:
Thank you for reading this article. We’re more reliant on your support than ever as the shift in consumer habits brought about by Coronavirus impacts our advertisers.
Please consider purchasing a copy of the paper. You can also support trusted, fact-checked journalism by taking out a digital subscription of the News Letter.