A DRUG-driver from Stroud who was over the cocaine and cannabis limit has been banned.
Bruce Wood, aged 27, of Jack Russell Close, Stroud, pleaded guilty to two charges of drug driving at Cheltenham Magistrates on September 26.
Wood was caught by police while driving a KIA Picanto in Bridge Road, Frampton on Severn on February 20.
According to the court register, he had 8.4 microgrammes of delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol also known as THC (cannabis) - the legal limit is two.
He also had 68 microgrammes of cocaine derivative benzoylecgonine in his blood - the limit is 50.
Wood pleaded guilty at Cheltenham Magistrates Court on September 26, where he was fined £460 and ordered to pay £85 in costs plus a £184 surcharge - a total of £729.
He was banned for 18 months.
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