A man has been banned from the roads for 12 months after admitting drink- driving.

Luke Tucker, 21, of Rush Green Gardens, Romford, had 144 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of urine on September 7 last year in Thurlow Gardens, Romford. The legal limit is 107 mg per 100 ml.

Tucker was also fined a total of £300 at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court on January 3.