A Porsche driver has been banned from the road for more than a year after drink driving.
Anirudh Sharma, of Rasen Road, Bicester, was caught in a black Porsche Macan on September 28 this year driving on London Road, in Bicester, Oxford Magistrates' Court heard.
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Sharma's alcohol level was tested and had 67 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
The legal limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
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Sharma, 33, pleaded guilty at Oxford Magistrates' Court on November 7.
Sharma was banned from driving for 17 months, but this can be reduced by 17 weeks if a course is completed by October 8 next year.
Sharma must also pay costs of £85, a victim surcharge of £142 and a fine of £355.
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