Drink-driving £48k-a-year beauty boss 'pressured' into attending work do - before being snared swerving all over road
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA cosmetics executive was caught drink-driving home from a work colleague's leaving party. Robynne Adair, 32, tested more than twice the alcohol limit after police spotted her VW Tiguan being driven slowly and erratically along a country lane in Mobberley, Cheshire.
The brand merchandiser, of Fallowfield, who earns £48,000-a-year from a Knutsford firm, later claimed she had been ''pressured'' into attending the event. READ MORE C ruel primary school worker and boyfriend made toddler attack animals in barbaric 'family day out' She said disqualification would condemn her to a five-hour round trip via bus, train and on foot, to make the 16-mile journey to work from her Beresford Street home.
Inquiries revealed she had previously been banned for 20-months for drink driving in 2012 when she was studying at Manchester Metropolitan University.
At Stockport magistrates court, Adair, who got a first class honours degree in design and technology admitted driving with excess alcohol and was also fined £576 with £143 costs.
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