A drink driver from Gretna who was more than four times the legal alcohol limit after turning up for factory work told a court he would take his sentence “on the chin”.
Mark Smith, 48, came to the attention of police at around 8.50pm on May 6 when two officers were on duty in a marked patrol vehicle close to Brunel Way, Durranhill.
Pam Ward, prosecuting, told Carlisle’s magistrates’ court: “They were made aware of an ongoing incident near to their location.