The following cases were heard at Reading and Slough Magistrates’ Court:

January 21:

MAX GARDNER, 23, of Abingdon Close, Bracknell, admitted possession of cannabis in Maidenhead on June 3, 2020. Fined £80, told to pay a victim surcharge of £34 and court costs of £85.

JORDAN HUNTLEY, 29, of Ennerdale, Bracknell, admitted two charges of drug-driving in Ringmead, Great Hollands in Bracknell, on June 3, 2020. Found to have cannabis and cocaine in his system. Huntley also admitted to speeding on Ringmead, exceeding the 30mph speed limit, on the same day. Fined £300. Also told to pay a victim surcharge of £34 and costs of £85. Disqualified from driving for 12 months.

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GUY ORME, 23, of Waterloo Crescent, Wokingham, admitted drug-driving in Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, on June 1, 2020. Found to have cannabis in his system. Orme was fined £350 and was told to pay a victim surcharge of £35 and court costs of £85. Disqualified from driving for 12 months.

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January 23:

MOHAMMED BROWN-KOROMA, 52, of Outfield Crescent inn Wokingham, admitted driving a car without the correct licence and insurance in Reading Road,Wokingham, on June 29, 2020. Fined £150, told to pay a victim surcharge of £34. Eight points added to driving licence.

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