Mamadou Sakho was caught out by police while texting his wife from the wheel of his £250,000 Rolls-Royce. The Crystal Palace centre-back, 30, was seen by a passing officer holding his phone next to the steering wheel while driving through Tooting.
When stopped, Sakho said he was texting his wife Majda who was in hospital at the time, on February 28. The French international was prosecuted over the incident this month, when he was handed £352 in fines and costs by Bromley magistrates’ court as well as six penalty points on his licence.Pc Daniel Nevison told the court he was on foot patrol in Tooting Bec Road when he first spotted Sakho’s Rolls-Royce Cullinan and realised the driver was texting.
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