Ban for drink-driving Rotherham police officer
A Rotherham police officer has been fined and banned from the roads for a year after admitting drink driving,
PC Adam Walker, a serving traffic officer, pleaded guilty to the offence at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court today.
He now faces a disciplinary hearing after being caught over the limit on his way to work on December 27.
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Hide AdThe 33-year-old was given a £475 fine, £85 costs and a £47 victim surcharge and was disqualified from driving for 12 months.
He will be able to reduce the ban to nine months if he participates in a drink-drive rehabilitation programme.
PC Walker, who was off duty at the time of the offence, has been suspended from his role at South Yorkshire Police.