A drink driver had only had her licence back for three months when she was snared again.
Melissa Trimble proved she'd failed to learn her lesson after getting behind the wheel while over the limit twice in less than two years. A court heard that the 37-year-old was first pulled over in October 2020 and convicted six months later in April 2021, when she was given a driving ban.
However, Trimble, who also has a past conviction for being in charge of a vehicle while drunk from 2009, had only had her licence back for three months when she decided to drive her Ford Fiesta while over the limit through Blyth, a court was told.
