Penarth drink-driver was more than twice the limit (Image: PA)
A DRINK-DRIVER who was caught more than twice the limit has been banned from driving for nearly two years.
Sinan Dilver, 37, of Bradford Place, Penarth, was stopped in a Mercedes CLK 200 on North Road in Cardiff on May 23.
He gave a reading of 86 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
The legal limit is 35 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
At Cardiff Magistrates’ Court, Dilver was disqualified from driving for 22 months.
He was also ordered to pay £287 in a fine, costs and a surcharge.
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