MAGISTRATES have handed an Andover driver penalty points for having no licence or insurance.

Valentin Cojocariu, of Betal Place, on Friday, November 5, 2021, drove a silver Ford Focus on Hollies Court without a licence or insurance.

Later that month, the 20-year-old failed without reasonable cause to surrender to custody at North Surrey magistrates' Court having been released on bail.

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During a hearing held at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on July 11, Cojocariu pleaded guilty to the offences.

Magistrates handed Cojocariu six penalty points and ordered a fine of £480 to be paid.

Court costs of £85 and a surcharge fee of £48 must also be paid.