Over-Limit Woman Steals Mobility Scooter And Drives Home
by Anorak | 15th, January 2009
AMANDA Leaff, 4 is before the Beak. She is charged with removing a scooter – top speed 2mph – from a supermarket car park at Chedderton, near Oldham, and attmepting to drive it to her home.
It is a journey of 10 miles. Police experts calculate that it would have taken her four hours to complete the journey.
After a mere two-and-a-half miles, she was spotted by a police officer.
Says her brief:
“It was a surprise she got as far as she did. It was a risk to herself and other road users.”
She is banned her from driving for 20 months.
Spotter: June
Posted: 15th, January 2009 | In: Strange But True Comment | TrackBack | Permalink
