Libertines frontman Pete Doherty has been banned from driving again after riding an e-scooter in the middle of the night. The musician says he was searching for one of his dogs which went missing hours before.
He was already on a driving ban after totting up more than 12 points on his licence last year. The star claimed he had "no idea" he was not allowed to ride the e-scooter while disqualified and claimed police told him he could as long as he stayed on the pavement.
Doherty appeared at Margate Magistrates Court looking bloated as he was also fined. The singer, who lives in the Kent seaside town and runs a hotel, was stopped by police in the early hours of the morning as he rode on a path at 1.40am on October 3.
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