article_snippet.sent: Probation officer Mike Isherwood said McDermott has had a series of traumatic life experiences.
article_snippet.sent: Macclesfield Magistrates' Court (pictured) banned McDermott for driving for four years, but Probation officer Mike Isherwood escaped jail .
article_snippet.sent: Adrian Long, chairman of the bench, said: 'We've listened to what you and Probation officer Mike Isherwood said
article_snippet.sent: Probation officer Mike Isherwood was given an 18-month community order, alcohol rehabilitation programme, 120 hours unpaid work and was banned from driving for four years.
article_snippet.sent: Probation officer Mike Isherwood Probation officer Mike Isherwood said: 'Probation officer Mike Isherwood experiences in life have been chaotic.
article_snippet.sent: Mike Isherwood'd cope well in prison.