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Alex Young, of Victoria Drive in Kings Hill, becomes first person in Kent charged with drug- driving following alleged Queen's Avenue offence

A 23-year-old man has become the first person to be charged under new drug- driving legislation.

Alex Young, of Victoria Drive in Kings Hill, was stopped and arrested in Queen's Avenue, Maidstone, on Monday, March 9.

He has now been charged with driving a motor vehicle with a proportion of cannabis that is above the specified limit.

The pair appeared at Maidstone Magistrates' Court
The pair appeared at Maidstone Magistrates' Court

Young will appear at Maidstone Magistrates' Court on Friday, June 12.

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