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Dr Eno UMOTONG

Doctor
Medical practitioners tribunal (New) - Hearing scheduled
Decision on impairment
Hearing not yet held
Outcome
Hearing not yet held
Type of case
Misconduct, Conviction / Caution
Hearing start date
24 Feb 2025
Hearing end date
28 Feb 2025
GMC reference number
7455772
Area of incident
Blackpool
Profession
Doctor

Pre hearing information

Allegation

The tribunal will inquire into the allegation that on 31 December 2022 Dr Umotong was stopped by a police officer on suspicion of driving in excess of the speed limit and failing to stop at a red traffic light, and when questioned dishonestly gave false information.

It is further alleged that on 28 February 2023 at Blackpool Magistrates’ Court, in relation to the above incident, Dr Umotong was convicted of driving a motor vehicle while disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence, driving at a speed above the legal speed limit, of driving without the requisite insurance and of obstructing a Police Officer in the execution of their duty. It is additionally alleged that on 28 February 2023 at Blackpool Magistrates’ Court Dr Umotong was made subject of a community order to comply with any rehabilitation activities required; fined £800 and disqualified for holding or obtaining a driving licence for 10 months.

 

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