SINGAPORE: A Singapore-based actress was fined and banned from driving on Thursday (Oct 10) for drink driving.
Rosalind Pho Li Ann, a 36-year-old actress best known for her role in Mediacorp drama series Tanglin, was fined S$1,750 and banned from driving for 15 months.
AdvertisementAdvertisementThe Dutch national and Singapore permanent resident pleaded guilty to one charge of drink driving at about 12.50am along Holland Road on Oct 2 this year.
According to the charge sheet, she had at least 47 microgrammes of alcohol in 100ml of her breath, exceeding the limit of 35 microgrammes per 100ml.
The penalty for the first offence of driving under the influence of alcohol is a jail term of up to six months and a fine of between S$1,000 and S$5,000.
Subsequent convictions draw double the maximum jail term and fines of between S$3,000 and S$10,000.
AdvertisementAdvertisementOffenders can also be banned from driving for at least a year.
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