Eastbourne carpenter jailed for drink driving

A carpenter from Eastbourne has been jailed for drink driving.

Sussex Police said Jason Sammes, 51, of Seaside, was arrested in Warren Road, Brighton, on June 30 and charged with driving.

According to police, Sammes had 180mcg of alcohol per 100ml of breath in his system and was driving with no insurance.

At Brighton Magistrates’ Court recently, he was jailed for 22 weeks and disqualified from driving for 36 months. He was also ordered to pay £122 costs.