Paul Eric Canter, 64, of Meadow Green, WGC. On May 7, 2013, drove in Applecroft, WGC, after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion in breath was 74 microgrammes in 100 millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35 microgrammes. Fine, costs: £635. Banned from driving for 20 months, to be reduced by 20 weeks if approved course undertaken.

James Thomas McFarlane, 22, of Harwood Close, WGC. On March 24, 2013, drove in Comet Way, Hatfield, after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion in urine was 154 milligrammes in 100 millilitres of urine. The legal limit is 107 milligrammes. Fine, costs: £525. Banned from driving for 14 months, to be reduced by 14 weeks if approved course undertaken.

Semira Yusuf, 20, of Parkhouse Court, Hatfield. On February 3, 2013, at Hatfield station, failed to hand over ticket for inspection and verification. Fine, compensation, costs: £349.30.