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Erdington motorist ran red light after smoking cannabis at a party
A driver ran a red light after smoking cannabis at a party.Police witnessed Daanish Iqbal ignore the traffic signal Islington Row, Birmingham, at around 3am on January 14.Officers activated the blue lights and sirens and signalled for the 29-year-old to stop.READ MORE: Walsall man, 45, killed in horror three-car crash 'after taking cocaine and cannabis'A roadside test saw Iqbal, of Croydon Road, Erdington, test positive for cannabis, while a further test conducted in custody showed he had 5.1mcgs of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in his blood.Iqbal pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit.A hearing at Dudley Magistrates' Court on July 30 heard Iqbal had been at a party with friends who 'smoked socially'.Mr Hanif, de
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