Man caught driving in Richmond Park after smoking cannabis is charged by police

By The Editor 15th Jul 2021

The man was caught in Richmond Park (Image of Broomfield road for illustration purposes only)
The man was caught in Richmond Park (Image of Broomfield road for illustration purposes only)

A man from Wandsworth has been charged after being arrested in Richmond Park for driving after smoking cannabis.

He was arrested back in March after a roadside drug test came back positive in Richmond Park.

He will appear at Wimbledon Magistrates Court on July 26 2021.

The police said: "We have charged a 50 year old male from Wandsworth with driving a motor vehicle whilst over the specified legal limit for drugs.

"He was stopped on 8th March in #RichmondPark & cannabis could be smelt on the driver.

"A roads side drug test was positive & he was arrested."

     

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