Illegal driver faked identity
Paul Gardner told police his name was Alexander Hill and claimed he was driving a Valet Master Scotland van legally.
But cops became suspicious of Gardner's story when he handed his driving documents in to the police station.
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Hide AdFurther checks revealed that he was a disqualified driver, Livingston Sheriff Court heard yesterday.
Gardner, 33, of Livingston, West Lothian, pleaded guilty to providing a false driving licence to an insurance company, driving without a licence or insurance, and attempting to pervert the course of justice.
He was fined 400, banned from driving for a year and ordered to do 150 hours of unpaid work in the community.