Seventeen more people have been convicted of drink driving following Sussex Police’s Christmas blitz.

A total of 45 people have now been dealt with by the courts as part of the force’s campaign.

Of the 17, 15 admitted drink-driving while two pleaded guilty to failing to give a specimen for analysis, after officers stopped their vehicles.

Jessica Haigh, 21, of Hill Road, Fareham, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. She was fined £250, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for a year.

Elizabeth Moore, 27, of Downsview Road, Seaford, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. She was fined £110, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for a year.

Douglas Ancell, 34, of Hillside Way, Brighton, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and was given a 12-week suspended prison sentence. He was also ordered to pay £85 costs and was banned from driving for 30 months.

Nathan Drury, 22, of Nevill Road, Uckfield, pleaded guilty to driving without a licence, driving while uninsured, taking a vehicle without consent and drink-driving. He was fined £366, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for 18 months.

Gareth Maggs, 32, of Farm Road, Hove, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. He was fined £250, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for a year.

David Molyneux, 50, of Fowler Close, Crawley, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. He was fined £650, ordered to pay £85 costs and was banned from driving for a year.

Kevin Adams, 58, of Thorndean Road, Brighton, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and driving without a licence. He was fined £110, ordered to pay £85 costs and was banned from driving for 20 months.

Sadie Bradford, 22, of Orchard Road, Hove, pleaded guilty to failing to provide a specimen for analysis. She was fined £100, ordered to pay £85 costs and given 10 points on her licence.

Mark Bott, 29, of Orchard Road, Hove, pleaded guilty to failing to provide a specimen and breaching a suspended sentence. He was fined £100, ordered to pay £85 costs, made the subject of a 12-month community order and given 10 points on his licence.

Warren Minto, 33, of Latimer Road, Eastbourne, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. He was given a 12-month community order, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for two years.

Nicholas Brown, 52, of Orltons Lane, Rusper, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and was fined £1500, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for 26 months.

Michael Griffin, 49, of Westbourne Villas, Hove, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and was fined £110, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for 17 months.

Trevor Harvey, 72, of Tulip Court, Horsham, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and was fined £270, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for 14 months.

Nathan Jervis, 23, of Great Lime Kilns, Southwater, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and was fined £225, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for 20 months.

Martyn Hernon, 35, of Railway Approach, East Grinstead, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and was fined £410, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for 22 months.

Anton Lanni, 33, of Church Road, Worth, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. He was fined £110, ordered to pay £85 costs and was banned from driving for a year.

Alison Hawkins, 47, of Six Acres, Slinfold, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. She was given a two month community order, ordered to pay £85 costs and banned from driving for 23 months.