More annual drink drive campaign court results

Northamptonshire Police has released court results regarding those who were charged with drink driving as part of its annual winter campaign to tackle offending during the FIFA World Cup 2022 and over the festive period.

As part of the six-week crackdown those caught driving over the legal limit were named on the Northamptonshire Police website and social media. This is a hard-line approach the Force has taken over recent years.

The following people have appeared at Northampton Magistrates’ Court, unless otherwise stated:

• Catherine Taylor Allenbone, 40, of Cottingham Drive, Northampton, was arrested and charged with driving whilst over the prescribed limit of alcohol on December 4 and appeared at court on January 5. She was disqualified from driving for 25-months as well as ordered to complete an unpaid work requirement and ordered to pay £85 costs and £114 victim surcharge.

• Romeo Tazlaoanu, 47, of Midland Road, Wellingborough, was arrested and charged with driving whilst over the prescribed limit of alcohol on December 4 and appeared at court on January 5. He was disqualified from driving for 14-months, fined £475 and ordered to pay £85 costs and £190 victim surcharge.

• Hanrikas Kaunaitis, 24, of Dorset Road, Northampton, was arrested and charged with driving whilst over the prescribed limit of alcohol on December 4 and appeared at court on January 9. He was disqualified from driving for 40-months, fined £500 and ordered to pay £85 costs and £320 victim surcharge.

• Lewis Junior Campbell, 35, of Brickwell Court, Northampton, was arrested and charged with failing to provide specimen for analysis after being arrested on suspicion of driving while over the prescribed limit of alcohol on New Year’s Day (January 1). He was also charged with driving whilst disqualified and with no insurance. At Northampton Magistrates’ Court on January 2, he was sentenced to a total of 14 weeks in prison and disqualified from driving for 48-months.

• Farai Cheuka, 40, formerly of Robin Lane, Wellingborough, was arrested and charged with failing to provide specimen for analysis after being arrested on suspicion of driving while over the prescribed limit of alcohol on January 2. He was also charged with driving whilst disqualified and with no insurance. At Wellingborough Magistrates’ Court on January 3, he was sentenced to a total of 16 weeks in prison and disqualified from driving for 44-months.