A MAN has been disqualified from getting behind the wheel for 12 months after pleading guilty to two counts of drug-driving.
Burnley Magistrates Court was told how Connah Stockdale, 23, of Brunshaw Avenue, Burnley, had cocaine and THC in his system when he was driving a Vauxhall Corsa in Admiral Street, Burnley, on October 30, last year.
He also pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine.
Stockdale was given a 12-month community order and told to do 150 hours of unpaid work.
He was ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and an £85 surcharge to fund victim services.
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