Dean Saunders has been jailed for 10 weeks
Former Liverpool striker Dean Saunders has been jailed for 10 weeks.
The Welshman pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a roadside breath test and failing to provide a breath sample for analysis at a police station.
The 55-year-old, who was stopped on suspicion of drink driving by police in Boughton, Chester, on May 10, was sentenced on Wednesday.
Saunders, of The Paddocks, Whitegate, near Northwich, Cheshire, had initially denied both charges at an earlier hearing but indicated a change of plea to guilty on Tuesday.
He said he had been out at Chester Races and had drunk two pints.
He will also be banned from driving for 30 months upon his release from prison and ordered to pay court costs of £620.
Saunders, who also played for Aston Villa and Derby County and was capped by Wales 75 times, is a regular football TV and radio pundit.
Former Liverpool striker Dean Saunders has been jailed for 10 weeks.
The Welshman pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a roadside breath test and failing to provide a breath sample for analysis at a police station.
The 55-year-old, who was stopped on suspicion of drink driving by police in Boughton, Chester, on May 10, was sentenced on Wednesday.
Saunders, of The Paddocks, Whitegate, near Northwich, Cheshire, had initially denied both charges at an earlier hearing but indicated a change of plea to guilty on Tuesday.
He said he had been out at Chester Races and had drunk two pints.
He will also be banned from driving for 30 months upon his release from prison and ordered to pay court costs of £620.
Saunders, who also played for Aston Villa and Derby County and was capped by Wales 75 times, is a regular football TV and radio pundit.
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