Police have advised that 8 people were collectively fined €19,100 in the Gozo Courts on Tuesday morning after they were found guilty of charges in relation to driving without a valid licence and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

The 8 were charged separately, after being stopped during several road-checks on the island for any illegalities.

Apart from the fine, Police advised that 6 of them had their licence suspended for a year and 2 others had their licence suspended for 6 months.

Magistrate Joseph Mifsud presided, whilst the prosecution was led by Insp Josef Gauci.

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