Notts woman took cocaine before driving on Valentine’s Day

A Notts woman who took cocaine before driving on Valentine’s Day has been sentenced.

Kimberley Elder's Vauxhall was stopped on Bestwood Road, Nottingham, on February 14.

A test revealed she had 47 mcgs of the drug in her blood, which exceeds the specified limit.

Elder, 39, of Belvoir Street, Hucknall, pleaded guilty at Nottingham Magistrates Court, on December 17.

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She was fined £120 and ordered to pay a £32 victim surcharge and £85 costs. She was banned for 12 months.

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