A man who was caught driving while disqualified was fined $1,000 and given seven demerit points yesterday in Magistrates' Court.

Anwar Darrell, 29, of Wellington Back Road in St. George's, was caught driving a pink Honda on July 16 on Par-la-Ville Road in Hamilton. Ten weeks earlier on April 27, Darrell had been banned from the Island's roads for one year after driving while impaired.

Darrell was given a fine and demerit points yesterday for the offence and also banned from driving on the Island's roads for an additional six months.