Cholderton man given 40 month ban for drink driving

42 year old Michael Cook was stopped on the A338

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 3rd Nov 2023

A Cholderton man's been banned from getting behind the wheel for more than three years, after admitting drink driving.

42 year old Michael Cook was stopped on the A338 at West Gomeldon in May this year.

A Wiltshire Police officer pulled him over after being concerning about his manner of driving.

He failed a roadside breath test and was arrested.

Cook pleaded guilty to drink driving at Salisbury Magistrates Court and has been disqualified for 40 months.

He's also been ordered to pay £253 in fines and costs.

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