First British drivers are charged with cannabis driving offences under new law
A man in South Yorkshire is the first person to be charged with a cannabis driving offence.
A man in South Yorkshire is the first person to be charged with a cannabis driving offence.
Robert Maslanka, 31, was stopped by police in early March
Penalties under the new offence will be a 12-month ban, disqualification, plus a fine up to £5,000 and up to six months in prison.
Police are set to use a roadside swabs to test individuals before they are taken to a police station and asked to consent to a blood test.
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