A MAN has been banned after drug driving.

Paul Harvey, of Boston Grove, Leigh pleaded guilty to having cocaine and benzoylecgonine in his blood when he was driving on May 27 last year.

The 49-year-old was disqualified for a year, fined £120 and ordered to pay a £32 victim services surcharge fee and £85 in court costs.

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Harvey was sentenced at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court yesterday, Wednesday.