Prison for disqualified driver from Whaplode

A Whaplode man has been sent to prison for 20 weeks after admitting driving while disqualified.

Samuel Tooke (24), of High Road, Whaplode, appeared at Boston Magistrates Court today and pleaded guilty to the offence, which happened on July 21.

As well as the prison sentence he was banned from driving for a further two years.

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