Matthew David Mills, 28, received a nine-month prison sentence and a three-year driving ban after driving dangerously at excessive speeds to evade police in Wrexham, Wales. He pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified, dangerous driving, failing to stop, and driving without insurance.
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comMatthew David Mills, 28, has been sentenced to nine months in prison and disqualified from driving for three years after driving dangerously and at excess speed to avoid police.Roads Crime Unit was on patrol in the New Broughton area of Wrexham when he identified Mills, who he knew to be disqualified, behind the wheel of a black Audi A3.
He appeared before court in Wrexham last month and was sentenced to nine months in prison, was disqualified from driving for three years with a requirement for an extended re-test and has to pay £272 in costs.PC Ryan Taylor of the Roads Crime Unit said: “Mills is a habitual disqualified driver and repeat offender.
“Driving whilst already disqualified showed a real contempt for the authorities. His selfish, dangerous and irresponsible actions have been highlighted to the court and he can now contemplate about his behaviour whilst behind bars. “Those who are banned from driving are banned for good reason, and we will always do all that we can to make sure those who feel the rules do not apply to them are brought to account.
“Reducing the number of people killed or seriously injured on our roads remains a priority for North Wales Police and we will continue to do all that we can to remove dangerous drivers from the roads.
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