Ipswich Town striker James Norwood in court accused of drink driving in Cockfield

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Published: 11:54, 13 October 2020

| Updated: 11:56, 13 October 2020

An Ipswich Town footballer is due in court to face a drink driving charge.

Striker James Norwood, 30, of Cockfield, is accused of driving an Audi Q8 when over the limit - 58 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath - in Cockfield on August 30 this year.

He was due to appear before Suffolk Magistrates' Court in Ipswich this afternoon.

An Ipswich Town spokesman said: "We are aware of James’ situation.

"A charge of drink-driving is clearly a serious matter but the club will not be commenting further until the case has been concluded."

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