A businesswoman found by police to be eight times the legal drug-driving limit has avoided jail.
Lucy Newall, 30, was handed five drug-driving convictions after she was pulled over and subsequently arrested multiple times in the past three years.
The care company manager, from Southdene in Kirkby, faced 12 weeks in jail after she pleaded guilty to being in charge of a vehicle while under the influence of drugs.
But she was spared prison by District Judge Mary Dowrick during sentencing in Liverpool Magistrates’ Court on September 3.
She was ordered to complete 15 rehabilitation activity days as part of a 12-month community order after
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