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Harris councillor Catherine Macdonald has been been banned from driving after being caught over the limit.

The 75-year-old of 10 Drinishader, Harris, was breathalysed after police stopped her car while she was on the mainland.

The councillor - who is a member of the Comhairle’s transport committee  - appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court on Thursday.

She pleaded guilty to driving on a road between Dalcross and Croy on Monday 24 March.

Sheriff Andrew Webster disqualified her for 12 months and imposed a £300 fine.  

Catherine Macdonald is a councillor for the Harris and South Lochs ward.

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