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Age 59
Date of birth June 21,1964
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Swansea
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Height 173 (cm)
Spouse Helen Saunders
Parents Roy Saunders
Teams coached Chesterfield F. C.
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Children Callum Saunders
TeamsWolves, Doncaster Rovers, Crawley Town, Chesterfield
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Dean Nicholas Saunders is a Welsh football manager and former professional footballer. As a player, he was a striker in a career which lasted from 1982 until 2001. He played for Liverpool and Aston Villa in the 1990s, and set a new British transfer record when he joined the former from Derby County.

Dean Saunders wins appeal to overturn jail sentence

Feb 16,2020 5:43 am

Ex-Premier League footballer Dean Saunders outside Chester Magistrates' Court

Ex-Liverpool striker Dean Saunders won his appeal against a prison sentence for failing to take a breath test.

Saunders, 55, was jailed for 10 weeks by district judge Nicholas Sanders when he appeared at Chester Magistrates' Court on 28 August.

He will not admit adherence to a roadside breath test and not to provide a breath sample.

judge Steven Everett has proposed the immediate jail sentence, and instead, The Sentence for 18 months.

Saunders played for Aston Villa, Derby County and Nottingham Forest won and in 75 appearances for Wales.

judge Everett, the honorary Recorder of Chester Crown Court , also ordered to Saunders to 200 hours of unpaid work in the community. His 30-month road ban remains.

'Laughing stock'

Saunders is not adhered to a roadside breath test when he was stopped in an Audi A8 of a Police Patrol in Chester City Centre on may 10, after A Day at the races.

He spent only One Day in custody and on bail after his lawyers launched an appeal against his prison sentence.

The court was shown is taken from a police body cam, in the custody suite at Blacon police station.

For several minutes, Saunders is always to offer the again offered the chance of a breath sample, but he told The Police , he wants to wait until the duty lawyer.

After he said that is not an option, he continues, the issue of the permit and is told that he will be prosecuted for not providing a sample.

Alistair Webster QC, defending, told the court the immediate prison sentence was "disproportionate".

He said the recordings appeared in the media, The Police , and had left his client as "humiliated".

"He went quickly, a Symbol, a laughing stock," the lawyer said.

Mr Webster added: "He has not been able to observe (the Material), because he feels overwhelming humiliation by everything that happened. "

judge Everett said he believed Saunders had "drink a lot" and "prevaricated" about a breath test, the reading would be lower.

The Judge said he took "completely wrong approach", to tell the magistrates' court probation officer he could not do work in the community, because of his job as a TV-expert.

The court heard Saunders was now ready for the implementation of service to the community, and the only realistic option was in prison.

judge Everett, said the lower court judge had been right to jail Saunders but, due to his previous good character and the prospect of rehabilitation, he could now make a break in The Sentence .

"The pure shame to go to added To Live with them for the rest of your life," he said.

"you should literally make your head hang in shame over what they did.

"I suggest you take the opportunity to tell others that it's really not Worth It . Drinking and driving is a terrible thing. "

In a statement, said of The League Managers Association, Saunders: "I would like to. the court, excuse me, My Family and all the people I have, as a result of my action

"I have a terrible error of judgment, for which I was rightly punished, and I regret with all my heart that it happened.

"I accept that I was not given the opportunity by the court, and I hope that people can learn from my experience. The Message is simple - Don 't always drink and Drive . "



chester, cheshire

Source of news: bbc.com

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