Drink drive man fined for assault on officer

A Mansfield man has been disqualified and fined for drink driving in Hucknall and assaulting a police officer.

Joshua Anthoney, 23, of Leabrooks Avenue, Mansfield, admitted driving a car along Common Lane after consuming so much alcohol he was tested and found to have 104 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 mililitres of breath on September 11.

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He also admitted assaulting PC 198 Lyndon Youd a constable in the execution of his duty on the same day.

A community order was made and he was ordered to carry out 180 hours of unpaid work, pay a victim surcharge of £60, costs of £85, £150 compensation and a criminal courts charge of £150.

He was also disqualified from driving for 24 months.

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