Anthony Richards leaving Norwich Magistrates Court after being convicted of drink driving.
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The former boss of a well-known regional haulage firm was caught driving while three times the limit after turning to the demon drink when the business was sold.
Anthony Richards, son of the late Jack Richards who formed Jack Richards and Son in Cambridgeshire in 1956, appeared at Norwich Magistrates Court having been charged with drink-driving.
One of the Jack Richards and Sons lorries.
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Richards, 62, who had been chairman of the major Fakenham-based transport firm following his father s death aged 90 in 2014, was caught driving a Land Rover Discovery at St Mary s Close, Heacham, on December 9.