Myles Perry, aged 18, of Normandy Drive, Yate, was caught by police over three times the cocaine limit (Image: Newsquest)
A TEENAGER was caught behind the wheel in Yate while three times the cocaine limit.
Myles Perry, aged 18, of Normandy Drive, Yate, was stopped by police in a Ford Focus near his home on June 22.
According to the court register, he had 32 micrograms of cocaine in his blood - the legal limit is 10.
He also had 800 micrograms of cocaine derivative benzoylecgonine in his blood - the legal limit is 50.
Perry also had no licence or insurance.
He pleaded guilty at Bristol Magistrates Court on September 17, where he was fined £380 and ordered to pay a £152 surcharge plus £85 - a total of £617.
He was also banned for 12 months.
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