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flag A 75-year-old man with health issues pleaded guilty to drug driving after testing over the limit for cocaine.

flag A 75-year-old Blackburn man with serious heart and kidney conditions pleaded guilty to drug driving after being found over the legal limit for cocaine during a midnight stop. flag He admitted using cocaine to feel better despite knowing the risks, had a prior 2019 conviction, and had recently been hospitalized. flag At court, the judge expressed concern over his health and urged rehabilitation. flag He received a 12-month community order, six months of drug rehab, 10 days of activity, a three-year driving ban, an £80 fine, and costs totaling £199. flag Prosecutors said he denied drug use at the time, while his defense cited his health and awareness of dangers.

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